21 Aug 2025
🏺Notice of Inventory Completion for Repatriation of Human Remains
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 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
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The notice regarding repatriation of human remains under NAGPRA impacts museums and institutions by outlining compliance obligations for handling Native American artifacts. Businesses involved in cultural heritage, legal services, or institutions managing collections may need to adhere to these regulations, and consider engagement with Native communities to avoid potential legal repercussions.