Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

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Defining the Scope of Burial Rights Under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
Narayan Narasimhan
Narayan Narasimhan is a J.D. Candidate at the University of Chicago Law School, Class of 2023.

He thanks Annie Kors, Matthew Makowski, Claire Rice, and the University of Chicago Law Review staff for their hard work on this piece. All errors are his own.

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) creates a comprehensive federal statutory scheme to protect Native American graves and accord human remains and objects of cultural patrimony “dignity and respect.”

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