A Jan. 12 revision to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act has prompted museums, including Brown’s Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, to implement changes and undergo ...

Harvard University's Peabody Museum and Warren Anatomical Museum recently completed the legal process for repatriating the remains of 313 Native people from eastern Massachusetts to Wampanoag ...

Feb. 25—TRAVERSE CITY — Despite a 33-year-old federal law requiring the release of remains of more than 110,000 Native Americans, the nation's top universities and museums are still holding on to them ...

As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab in a university or museum to study the remains of past civilizations, with ...

Across the nation, museums such as the Field Museum in Chicago and the American Museum of Natural History in New York are temporarily closing halls or covering exhibits to ensure compliance with the ...

The University of Minnesota possesses collections of Native American ancestor remains and associated funerary objects that were supposed to be repatriated to their respective Tribes more than 30 years ...