16 Sep 2025

🪨Notice of Inventory Completion and Repatriation in TN

Notice of Inventory Completion: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, Division of Archaeology, Nashville, 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) has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects from unknown sites in Tennessee 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 implicates businesses involved in archaeology, cultural resource management, and repatriation compliance due to requirements under NAGPRA. Companies must understand the protocols for repatriation requests and associated responsibilities as outlined, potentially affecting their operations and financial planning.

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