🏺Notice of Inventory Completion by Illinois State Museum Under NAGPRA
Notice of Inventory Completion: Illinois State Museum, Springfield, IL
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Illinois State Museum has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary objects and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
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The inventory completion and potential repatriation of human remains and associated funerary objects could impact academic institutions, museums, and businesses involved in cultural heritage and native rights, as compliance with NAGPRA regulations is required. This could lead to financial, reputational, and operational implications for entities handling such collections.