⚖️Notice of Inventory Completion Under NAGPRA for Business Compliance
Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, Basom, NY
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Northeast Region, Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 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 notice addresses compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), requiring businesses and organizations to understand potential legal obligations regarding cultural affiliations and repatriation of artifacts. Given the implications on ownership and potential claims by Native American tribes, businesses with relevant interests need to stay informed.