Native American reparations are designed to remedy the U.S. government's historical treatment of indigenous tribes, ranging from monetary compensation to land redistribution and recognition of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As cultural resource preservation director for the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, Jazzmyn Gegere Brochini helps return ancestors ...

UC Santa Barbara is advancing its efforts to return Native American ancestors and cultural items, with a comprehensive repatriation program and a goal of completing this work responsibly and ...

UC Berkeley is returning 24 items, including corn cobs and seeds, to the Pueblo of Isleta tribe as part of a federal ...

The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin this month reburied the remains of 67 ancestors that were excavated in the 1960s and held for decades by the Milwaukee Public Museum. It's the latest ...

Earlier this month, the 35th anniversary of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) passed quietly. This landmark legislation reflected a national consensus to stop the ...

Introduction / Devon A. Mihesuah -- The representations of Indian bodies in nineteenth-century American anthropology / Robert E. Bieder -- Digging for identity: reflections on the cultural background ...

American archaeologists and Native Americans: a relationship under construction / Tamara L. Bray -- The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act: background and legislative history / ...

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990 (NAGPRA) (25 USC 32) and associated regulations (43 CFR 10) governs the return of Native American remains, funerary objects, sacred ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story contained background information that was not intended for publication. As ...