Archaeology Brown Bag Lecture Series

In reading about repatriation, the focus is on Native communities and the determination of cultural affiliation as the difficulty in completing the process. With the rollout of new NAGPRA regulations and launch of the ProPublica investigative series, more attention has been given to the institutions, primarily museums and universities, as the source of the problem. In this project, the call issued by Margaret Bruchac to engage in restorative methodologies by investigating the collectors whose...