🏺Notice of NAGPRA Inventory Completion in Tennessee
Notice of Inventory Completion: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Division of Archaeology, Nashville, TN, and University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Archaeology (TDEC-DOA) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Anthropology (UTK), have completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects from Roane County, TN, and have 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 compliance requirements under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) for businesses involved in archaeology and heritage management, specifically regarding the repatriation of remains and funerary objects. Businesses may face regulatory scrutiny or legal liabilities related to cultural heritage practices.