Indigenous Remains Destroyed as Federal Studies Undermine Repatriation Efforts

Federal funds have created incentives for institutions to hold on to ancestral remains, subverting the goals of NAGPRA.

Two decades ago, an anthropology professor at the University of Utah asked the National Science Foundation to fund research on Native American ancestors to determine when the cultivations of crops like corn first became prevalent in their cultures. The studies, according to the research proposals, would involve analyzing Ancestral Pueblo remains that museums had excavated around 1900 from some of...

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