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A Layperson's Guide to Historic Preservation Law: A survey of Federal, State, and Local Laws Governing Historic Resource Protection

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Teaching Resources, Repatriation Law and Policy

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An accessible handbook for those unfamiliar with existing policy, which covers many laws pertaining to historic preservation, including repatriation laws.

Carrying Our Ancestors Home: What is NAGPRA?

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Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy

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This video explores the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act, passed in 1990, as human rights legislation. Here we have interviewed tribal practitioners from Southern California about the meaning and importance of this law.

A NAGPRA Census: Examining the Status and Trends of Culturally Affiliating Native American Human Remains and Associated Funerary Objects between 1990 and 1999

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Carrying Our Ancestors Home

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Repatriation Law and Policy

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This article examines the implementation of repatriation via NAGPRA by analyzing curtural affiliation decisions made by museums and federal agencies between 1990-1999.

Federal Historic Preservation Laws: The Official Compilation of U.S. Cultural Heritage Statutes 2018 Edition

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Teaching Resources, Repatriation Law and Policy

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This is the 2018 edition covering all U.S. Cultural heritage protection laws. Twenty-eight laws are explained in chronological order so as to show how this field of law has developed over time.