Tennessee Dept. of Environment & Conservation to Repatriate Native American Human Remains to Multiple Affiliated Tribes
December 24, 2025
December 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Division of Archaeology, Nashville, has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and determined that a cultural affiliation exists under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The determination was published through the National Park Service, which administers the notice process, while responsibility for the findings rests solely with the Division of Archaeology.
