The Boston Globe15d
Worlds collided when a museum steward found clues about her Chippewa family in Harvard’s possession
The museum houses one of the country ... the national reckoning over how museums have handled human remains and other sacred Native American objects in their collections.
Portland Press Herald28d
Remains, artifacts could soon be repatriated to Wabanaki tribes in Maine. It hasn’t always been that easy.
The Native American Graves Repatriation ... In 2023, for instance, the Maine State Museum in Augusta conducted an inventory under the act of its human remains and associated funerary objects.
therookiewire.usatoday17d
Going home: Why it matters that Harvard repatriates hundreds-years-old remains to Oneidas
The Oneida Indian Nation seeks out ancestral remains and cultural objects in museums and at universities to bring back to its ...
The Boston Globe21d
Harvard’s Peabody museum returns Native American burial remains
The human remains and other objects were originally ... from a variety of New York-based institutions, including the American Museum of Natural History, Cornell University, and Colgate University ...
phillyvoice.com18d
Descendants of MOVE bombing victims say Penn Museum has more remains
The Penn Museum announced last month that it had discovered human remains matching records for Delisha Africa, a 12-year-old girl killed in the 1985 MOVE bombing. Members of the Africa family said ...
weku6d
UK's Webb Museum working to repatriate Native American remains and artifacts
The William S. Webb Museum at the University of Kentucky is in the process of repatriating the remains belonging to Native ...
Uticaod17d
Going home: Why it matters that Harvard repatriates hundreds-years-old remains to Oneidas
The law covers human remains, funerary objects ... most recently, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The Oneida Indian Nation even recently received an inquiry from Japan ...