NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ISSUES NOTICE: NOTICE OF INTENDED REPATRIATION: U.S DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, WASHINGTON, DC, AND NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY, FLAGSTAFF, AZ

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- National Park Service has issued a notice called: Notice of Intended Repatriation: U.S Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC, and Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 7 by Melanie O'Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program.

Summary: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Northern Arizona University intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, and/or objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes o...