18 Apr 2025

🏛️NAGPRA Notice

Notice of Inventory Completion: 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, 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 ?

$$$ - High

The regulatory notice outlines the repatriation of Native American human remains under NAGPRA, which may require compliance from educational and cultural institutions, potentially impacting how businesses in related sectors manage historical collections and cultural sensitivities. This could influence operational costs and legal responsibilities for institutions involved in anthropological fields.

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