Northwestern University to Repatriate Human Remains and Funerary Objects to Native Tribes
January 16, 2025
January 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (TNSFR) -- Northwestern University has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and determined a clear cultural affiliation with multiple Native American tribes. The remains, which include bones and fragments from 44 individuals, were excavated from the Fisher Mounds Site in Will County, Illinois, between 1912 and 1941.
Along with the remains, one associated funerary object--a ceramic pot rim--was found, dating back to approximatel . . .
Along with the remains, one associated funerary object--a ceramic pot rim--was found, dating back to approximatel . . .