Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy
Summary
This is a trailer for "Carrying Our Ancestors Home," a collaborative digital project which aims to illuminate the process and details of NAGPRA and repatriation work.
NHK-World Japan reports on the return of remains to the Ainu, the Indigenous people of Japan. The article provides a general overview of the reasons remains were taken, and the necessity for their return.
An illustrated comic explaining the obligations and impact of the NAGPRA legislation project, made for Native peoples, archaeologists, museum practitioners, and others in the repatriation process.
An analysis of relationship between NAGPRA and archaeological practices, "to determine whether NAGPRA has caused an increase or decrease in the amount of archaeologicaladministrative, laboratory, and fieldwork completed between 1985 and 2005."
An accessible handbook for those unfamiliar with existing policy, which covers many laws pertaining to historic preservation, including repatriation laws.
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.
Researchers conducted a survey regarding the perception and impact of NAGPRA on American Indian/Alaska Native tribes, by sending a survey to 508 federally recognized tribes in 32 states. The summary begins on page 27.
An M.A. student capstone project that works to "describe a legislative advocacy plan to amend Cal NAGPRA to address many of its statutory deficiencies” within the spirit of the law.
