Federal Register #2026-10566

Notice of Inventory Completion for Native American Human Remains at NYU College of Dentistry

This notice concerns the completion of an inventory of Native American human remains at New York University, College of Dentistry (NYUCD), as required by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). - Issued by the National Park Service, Department of the Interior - Human remains represent at least four individuals of Native American ancestry - Cultural affiliation: Delaware Nation (Oklahoma), Delaware Tribe of Indians, Stockbridge Munsee Community (Wisconsin) - Remains were transferred from the Museum of the American Indian to NYUCD - No associated funerary objects identified - Notice outlines the process for repatriation requests by affiliated tribes or lineal descendants - This is an administrative compliance notice, not a procurement or contract opportunity

Description

This notice announces that New York University, College of Dentistry (NYUCD) has completed an inventory of human remains in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The inventory identified human remains of at least four individuals with cultural affiliation to Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The remains were transferred from the Museum of the American Indian to NYUCD and have connections to tribes such as the Delaware Nation, Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; and the Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin. Repatriation of these remains may occur on or after June 29, 2026.

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