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KU Indigenous remains inventory rises to 470 in latest official count

October 26, 2023

University of Kansas repatriation program manager Thomas Torma confirmed in a statement to the Kansan that the current inventory of indigenous remains on University campus is 470 ancestors, over doubling

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Source: kansan.com

Why haven't KU, others returned hundreds of Native American remains to Kansas tribes?

August 6, 2023

The remains of at least 271 Native Americans were found in storage on the University of Kansas campus last year. Despite a 1990 federal law, they still haven’t been returned to their Kansas tribes.

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Source: yahoo.com

KU hires former tribal historic preservation officer Thomas Torma as repatriation program manager

February 10, 2023

Former tribal historic preservation officer Thomas Torma begins March 6.

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Source: ku.edu

UC Berkeley Hearst museum repatriates 20 remains to Wiyot tribe

January 31, 2022

The U.S. Corps of Engineers facilitated the repatriation of 20 remains and 136 cultural artifacts to the Wiyot tribe from the Hearst Museum of Anthropology.

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Source: dailycal.org