10 Jul 2025

⚰️Notice of Inventory Completion for Wickliffe Mounds, Kentucky

Notice of Inventory Completion: Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site, Kentucky State Parks, Wickliffe, KY

Summary

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site, Kentucky State Parks, 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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This notice outlines the repatriation process for human remains and funerary objects under NAGPRA, indicating regulatory compliance for businesses and organizations involved in museum curation, archaeological services, and cultural heritage management. Businesses may need to adjust practices to accommodate legal requirements for repatriation, which can involve coordination with tribes and potential financial implications.

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