12 Sep 2025
🏺Notice of Inventory Completion for Cultural Artifacts - Business Implications
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 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 details the repatriation process for human remains and funerary objects under NAGPRA. Businesses involved in cultural heritage, museums, and legal compliance must prepare for potential liabilities and compliance requirements related to cultural artifacts.