As an archaeologist, you picture yourself traveling to some remote location, digging into the ground, and returning to a lab in a university or museum to study the remains of past civilizations, with ...

Additional regulations around a federal law allowing Native American tribes to retrieve ancestral and cultural items are ...

Progress toward full repatriation of Native American cultural items, as required by state law, varies greatly across the UC ...

Earlier this month, the 35th anniversary of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) passed quietly. This landmark legislation reflected a national consensus to stop the ...

A report from the Goldwater Institute argues that recent expansions of the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act are stifling scientific research at the University of Arizona and elsewhere.

Introduction / Devon A. Mihesuah -- The representations of Indian bodies in nineteenth-century American anthropology / Robert E. Bieder -- Digging for identity: reflections on the cultural background ...