🏺University of Oregon Museum's Repatriation Notice Under NAGPRA
Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Eugene, OR
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History 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 document entails compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), which requires businesses and organizations, particularly museums, to safeguard cultural heritage. The emphasis on repatriation requests by tribes can affect operational practices and costs associated with compliance in handling cultural artifacts.