NAGPRA AT 20: Museum Collections And Reconnections

NAGPRA AT 20: Museum Collections And Reconnections Martha Graham, and Nell Murphy, 2010   Since the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) was enacted 20 years ago, the identification and repatriation of cultural items has become essential to museum–tribe relationships. Interactions prompted by repatriation policies and laws impel tribal representatives and museums alike to take a new look at museum collections. Three examples of interactions between Indian tribes...

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