20 Aug 2025
🏺Notice of Repatriation by Pennsylvania Historical Museum
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the State Museum of Pennsylvania 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
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The notice pertains to the repatriation of cultural items under NAGPRA, which can impact businesses in sectors such as museum services, cultural tourism, and consulting. Compliance with repatriation regulations is crucial for maintaining cultural heritage contracts and agreements.