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National Park Service Announces Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee Public Meeting

This is a public event announcement from the National Park Service: - The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee will hold a virtual public meeting. - The Committee is tasked with oversight of NAGPRA processes, including monitoring inventories, reviewing findings on cultural affiliation, and facilitating the return of Native American cultural items. - The meeting agenda includes: - Reports from the National Park Service and Committee members - Subcommittee discussions - Presentations from Indian Tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, museums, and the public - Public comment period - No procurement of products or services is involved. - No OEMs, vendors, or contract opportunities are mentioned. - The event is open to the public and will be conducted via video conference.

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The National Park Service announces a virtual public meeting of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Review Committee on September 30, 2026, from 2:00 p.m. to approximately 6:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Committee, established under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), is responsible for monitoring inventory and identification processes, reviewing cultural affiliation findings, facilitating dispute resolution, and consulting with Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. The meeting agenda may include reports, subcommittee discussions, presentations, and public comments. Meeting materials will be posted by September 15, 2026, and the meeting is open to the public via video conference.

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