University of Kansas Completes Inventory, Finds Cultural Ties to 3 Native American Tribes
August 16, 2025
August 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (TNSFR) -- The University of Kansas has completed its inventory of Native American human remains as required by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The university's analysis has determined a cultural affiliation between the remains of at least nine individuals and 3 Indian tribes. The remains were originally excavated in 1946 from the Woodruff Ossuary Site in Phillips County, Kansas, during a Smithsonian Institute survey for the Harlan Co . . .