Peabody Museum to Repatriate Native American Hair Clippings to Tribes of Flathead Reservation and Yakama Nation
March 19, 2025
March 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, March 19 (TNSFR) -- The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has announced plans to repatriate human remains consisting of hair clippings taken from five Native American individuals at two federal Indian boarding schools in South Dakota and Oregon.
In compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the remains will be returned to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the . . .
In compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the remains will be returned to the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the . . .