17 Mar 2025
🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation by Yale Peabody Museum
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Yale Peabody Museum, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Yale Peabody Museum, Yale University, intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes 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 create compliance and legal obligations for organizations holding such items. Yale Peabody Museum’s actions and associated timelines may impact institutions similarly engaged in managing cultural heritage or anticipating similar repatriation requests.