Auburn University-Montgomery to Repatriate Human Remains to 1 of 14 Native American Tribes
November 11, 2026
November 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSFR) -- Auburn University, Montgomery campus, Alabama, has identified human remains representing one Native American individual for repatriation to one of 14 Native American tribes.
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts donated the ancestral remains to the university's Archaeology Laboratory in 1975. An accompanying note indicated that an unidentified donor had removed the individual from a burial described as belonging to an "Indian of the late 18th Ce . . .
The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts donated the ancestral remains to the university's Archaeology Laboratory in 1975. An accompanying note indicated that an unidentified donor had removed the individual from a burial described as belonging to an "Indian of the late 18th Ce . . .