Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-22983
NAGPRA repatriation notice for three Native American individuals held by UTSA-CAR
Buyer
DEPT OF INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SVC
Posted
November 12, 2026
Identifier
2026-22983
The National Park Service published a NAGPRA notice about repatriation of human remains held by the University of Texas at San Antonio Center for Archaeological Research (UTSA-CAR). - Government agencies and organizations: Department of the Interior’s National Park Service; University of Texas at San Antonio Center for Archaeological Research (UTSA-CAR). - The inventory identifies human remains representing three individuals of Native American ancestry and no associated funerary objects. - UTSA-CAR reported that no lineal descendant or culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization has been identified. - Eligible requestors may submit written repatriation requests to Emily Moes at UTSA-CAR. - This is a repatriation notice, not a procurement; no products, services, OEMs, or vendors are requested.
Description
The University of Texas at San Antonio Center for Archaeological Research (UTSA-CAR) completed an inventory of human remains representing three individuals of Native American ancestry. No associated funerary objects are present, and no lineal descendant or Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization with cultural affiliation was identified. Written repatriation requests may be submitted to the contact listed in the notice, and repatriation may occur on or after December 14, 2026.