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University of Missouri Museum to Repatriate Cahokia Human Remains, Funerary Objects Under NAGPRA
August 02, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2 (TNSFR) -- The University of Missouri, Museum of Anthropology, Columbia, is repatriating Native American human remains and associated funerary objects to affiliated Native American tribes under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), following completion of an inventory that identified cultural affiliation with 11 tribes, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.

The museum determined . . .

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