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FORM A Disposition to Indian Groups or for - National Park Service - nps 2025

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The document outlines the procedures for museums or federal agencies to request the NAGPRA Review Committee's action on agreements regarding the disposition or reburial of culturally unidentifiable Native American human remains and associated funerary objects. It details the conditions under which these remains can be transferred to tribal lands, aboriginal lands, or non-federally recognized Indian groups, emphasizing the need for consultation with relevant tribes and obtaining recommendations from the Secretary of the Interior. The document also includes a form (FORM A) that must be completed and submitted to initiate this process.

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Should Native American artifacts be returned?

The NMAIA requires the Smithsonian to return, upon request, Native American human remains, funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony to culturally affiliated federally recognized Indian tribes.

Is it legal to keep Indian artifacts?

Artifacts, even of great cultural significance, that are found on private land are legal for individuals to own under NAGPRA, although they may not be immune to other types of claims.

How to return Native American remains?

How to Send a Repatriation Request Your full name and Tribal affiliation; Contact information such as phone number, email address, or mailing address; The document number or URL of the Federal Register notice; Which human remains or cultural items you are requesting repatriation for; and.

What triggers NAGPRA?

To fall under NAGPRA, remains and cultural items must be indigenous to Alaska, Hawaii, and the continental United States and either: (i) In Federal possession or control; or (ii) In the possession or control of any institution or State or local government receiving Federal funds; or (iii) Excavated intentionally or

What does the National Park Service NPS do?

The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.

How do I sell my Native American artifacts?

The best places to sell your Native American artifacts Auction houses: Auction houses can be a great option for high-value artifacts, as they often attract serious collectors and can result in high prices.

Who must comply with NAGPRA?

Who must comply? Federal Agency: Any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government. Museum: Any institution or State or local government agency (including any institution of higher learning) that has possession or control of human remains or cultural items and receives Federal funds.

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