30 Jul 2025
🏛️Notice of Inventory Completion and Repatriation Process Overview
Notice of Inventory Completion: The University of Tennessee, Department of Anthropology, Knoxville, TN
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Anthropology (UTK), 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.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
$$ - Med
This notice entails compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, which affects how businesses, particularly in academia or research organizations, must handle human remains and cultural artifacts. Those involved may face legal or reputational risks if non-compliance occurs.