30 Apr 2025
🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation at Fernbank Museum, GA
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Fernbank Museum of Natural History intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The notice pertains to the repatriation of cultural items under the NAGPRA, which may impact businesses involved in museum operations, cultural heritage management, and compliance with federal regulations. Compliance with such regulations can incur financial obligations and operational changes for the museum.