Gila National Forest to Proceed With Repatriation of Native American Remains
March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Gila National Forest, Silver City, New Mexico, has announced its intention to repatriate human remains and associated funerary objects in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
The remains, belonging to at least two individuals of Native American ancestry, were discovered in separate locations within the forest in New Mexico and have been deemed eligible . . .
The remains, belonging to at least two individuals of Native American ancestry, were discovered in separate locations within the forest in New Mexico and have been deemed eligible . . .