22 Aug 2025
🦅Notice of Intended Repatriation by University of North Dakota
Notice of Intended Repatriation: University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, and University of North Dakota, Alumni Association & Foundation, Grand Forks, ND
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of North Dakota and the University of North Dakota (UND) Alumni Association & Foundation intend to repatriate certain a cultural item that meets the definition of an object of cultural patrimony and that has a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The regulatory notice relates to the repatriation of a cultural item under NAGPRA, impacting institutions like the University of North Dakota. Businesses may need to understand their responsibilities regarding cultural items, engage in compliance efforts, and potentially manage reputational risks tied to cultural sensitivities.