29 Jul 2025

⚰️Notice of Inventory Completion by University of Michigan under NAGPRA

Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Summary

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Michigan has completed an inventory of human remains (hereinafter referred to as "Ancestral remains" or "Ancestors") and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the Ancestral 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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This regulatory notice pertains to repatriation of ancestral remains and associated funerary objects, which could impact university policies, compliance obligations, and legal liabilities for institutions holding such items. It outlines responsibilities under NAGPRA, affecting owners of similar collections and cultural institutions.

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