18 Mar 2025

📜Notice on Repatriation from Peabody Museum for Affected Businesses

Notice of Inventory Completion: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

Summary

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University (PMAE) has completed an inventory of human remains and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains were collected at the Sherman Institute, Riverside County, CA.

Agencies

  • Interior Department
  • National Park Service

Business Impact ?

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The regulatory notice impacts businesses involved with cultural heritage and repatriation under NAGPRA, indicating potential costs and legal obligations for compliance and partnership with Native American tribes. The repatriation process starting on April 17, 2025, necessitates awareness and action from affected organizations.

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