Sam Noble Museum to Repatriate Native American Remains and Artifacts to Caddo and Wichita Tribes
April 02, 2025
April 02, 2025
WASHINGTON, April 2 (TNSFR) -- The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman, Oklahoma, has announced its intention to repatriate the remains of 284 Native American individuals and 325 associated funerary objects to the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma and the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes (Wichita, Keechi, Waco, & Tawakonie).
The decision follows an inventory conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and is part of a broader effor . . .
The decision follows an inventory conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and is part of a broader effor . . .