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The Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) has approved the Prairie Island Indian Community’s repatriation claim for a noose used in the mass hanging of 38 Dakota men in 1862.
Duane Anderson, whose work helped usher in a new era of archaeological treatment of ancient burial grounds, died May 9.
In January 2023, a ProPublica investigation exposed more than 600 institutions that still had Native American human remains in their collections and had not yet returned them to tribes.
The exhibit was shut in January but tribal leaders say they've heard nothing about objects being "repatriated."
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Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) updates are making Mutter, Penn, and Academy of Natural Science reassess their collections