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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12776
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains in compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). These remains are hair clippings taken from a 15-year-old identified as "Chemehuevi" during the early 1930s at the Fort Mohave Indian School, Arizona. The museum has determined there is a cultural connection with the Colorado River Indian Tribes. Repatriation of the remains may proceed after April 18, 2025, with requests being accepted from relevant tribes or individuals who demonstrate the necessary cultural or lineal affiliation.

    Simple Explanation

    The museum at Harvard has found some hair from a Native American teenager that was taken a long time ago. They figured out who it belongs to and plan to give it back to the right group of people who can prove it belongs to them, starting soon.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12773
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains under the guidelines of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). These remains, consisting of hair clippings from three young individuals who attended the Sherman Institute in the early 1930s, have been identified as culturally connected to specific Native American Tribes. The identified tribes include the Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community, Greenville Rancheria, and the Kletsel Dehe Wintun Nation of the Cortina Rancheria. Repatriation of the remains will start on or after April 18, 2025, with requests needing to be sent to the responsible official.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard found some hair from three Native American kids who went to a school a long time ago, and they are giving it back to the Native American groups it belongs to. They will start giving it back in April next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12781
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains and determined that they are culturally affiliated with the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation. This determination is made under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Repatriation of the remains can begin on or after April 17, 2025. Requests for repatriation can be made by the identified Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, or by others who can demonstrate cultural affiliation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard has found out that some old bones belong to the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation, and they plan to give them back starting April 17, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4798
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains, determining a cultural connection between the remains and certain Native American tribes, specifically the Pueblo of Zia in New Mexico. The remains, consisting of hair clippings from individuals aged 12 to 15, were collected at the U.S. Indian Vocational School in New Mexico between 1930 and 1933. Repatriation of these remains, which aligns with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), can begin as early as February 18, 2025. Interested parties, such as lineal descendants or tribes, are invited to submit requests for repatriation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Harvard Peabody Museum found some old hair clippings from Native American kids in New Mexico and wants to give them back to the Pueblo of Zia tribe, starting February 18, 2025, just in case they belong to them.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12562
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Park Service, in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), has announced that the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University completed an inventory of human remains. These remains, which are hair clippings of a 19-year-old identified as "Ukie," were collected at the Sherman Institute in Riverside County, CA, between 1930 and 1933. The museum has determined a cultural affiliation between the remains and the Round Valley Indian Tribes in California. Repatriation of the remains may occur on or after April 17, 2025, to any eligible Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization, or lineal descendants, making a valid request.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard found some old hair clippings from a person named Ukie and figured out they belong to a group called the Round Valley Indian Tribes, so they plan to give the hair back to them after April 17, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102943
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The remains, primarily hair clippings from individuals identified as Navajo, were collected during the early 1930s from various locations in Arizona, California, and New Mexico. The museum is working to repatriate these remains to the Navajo Nation or other culturally affiliated tribes. Requests for repatriation can be made by certain tribes, organizations, or lineal descendants, and such repatriation may occur after January 17, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard found some old hair clippings from Navajo people, and they want to give them back to the Navajo Nation next year, but they first need to figure out who the rightful owners are.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12787
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). They determined a cultural link between the remains and several Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, specifically the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation. The remains, consisting of hair clippings collected from a 19-year-old individual identified as "Bannock," were taken from the Flandreau Indian School in South Dakota in the early 1930s. Repatriation can take place starting April 18, 2025, once suitable requests are received and evaluated.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum found out that some hair from a Native American student in the 1930s belonged to a tribe, and now they are giving it back to the tribe because it's the right thing to do.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6005
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University plans to return a cultural item, specifically a sacred akua hulu manu (feathered god image) associated with Hawaiian chief Kekuaokalani, to its rightful steward. This repatriation can occur on or after February 18, 2025, and has been determined based on input from a known lineal descendant. Additional requests for repatriation may be submitted by any descendant, tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization that can demonstrate a rightful connection to the item. The final decision will prioritize the most appropriate requestor and may involve joint repatriation.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard wants to give back a special Hawaiian feathered god statue to the right family or group, based on a rule called NAGPRA. They will decide who gets it by February 18, 2025, after talking to people who can show they are connected to it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102947
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has announced through a notice that it has completed an inventory of human remains under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The remains, collected from the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School in Oklahoma in the early 1930s, have been culturally affiliated with the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes of Oklahoma. The museum plans to repatriate these remains starting January 17, 2025, and is accepting requests from the identified tribes and potential descendants. If multiple requests are received, the museum will decide on the most appropriate recipient.

    Simple Explanation

    Imagine a museum has some special bones from a long time ago, and they want to give them back to the right families. They figured out who should get them, and plan to start doing this in January 2025, but they need to decide who to give them to if more than one person asks.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12346
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University has completed an inventory of human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and has identified cultural affiliations with several Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. The remains were collected from various locations, including the Fort Mohave Indian School in Arizona, the Pawnee Indian Reservation in Oklahoma, and the Sherman Institute in California, and consist mostly of hair clippings. Repatriation of these remains may begin after April 16, 2025, and requests for repatriation can be submitted by affiliated tribes, organizations, or individuals who provide sufficient evidence of a cultural connection.

    Simple Explanation

    The Peabody Museum at Harvard checked which Native American tribes a certain collected hair belonged to, so they can give it back to the right tribes if they ask for it. But, they're not clear on how they figured out which tribes it belongs to or what happens if multiple tribes ask for the same hair.

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