Implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session ... December 6, 1995, Washington, DC.U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - 292 pages |
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... cultural items and fails to list human remains as legally- recognized persons or as an entity with legally ... objects such as ships and corpora- tions have been accorded standing . The court concludes that Hui Malama has not shown that ...
... cultural items and fails to list human remains as legally- recognized persons or as an entity with legally ... objects such as ships and corpora- tions have been accorded standing . The court concludes that Hui Malama has not shown that ...
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... cultural items " means human remains and— ( A ) " associated funerary objects " which shall mean ob- jects that , as a part of the death rite or ceremony of a culture , are reasonably believed to have been placed with individual human ...
... cultural items " means human remains and— ( A ) " associated funerary objects " which shall mean ob- jects that , as a part of the death rite or ceremony of a culture , are reasonably believed to have been placed with individual human ...
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... cultural items . Such term does not include the Smithsonian Institution or any other Federal agency . ( 9 ) " Native American " means of , or relating to , a tribe , people , or culture that is indigenous to the United States . ( 10 ) ...
... cultural items . Such term does not include the Smithsonian Institution or any other Federal agency . ( 9 ) " Native American " means of , or relating to , a tribe , people , or culture that is indigenous to the United States . ( 10 ) ...
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... OBJECTS . - The owner- ship or control of Native American cultural items which are exca- vated or discovered on Federal or tribal lands after the date of enactment of this Act shall be ( with priority given in the order listed ) - ( 1 ) ...
... OBJECTS . - The owner- ship or control of Native American cultural items which are exca- vated or discovered on Federal or tribal lands after the date of enactment of this Act shall be ( with priority given in the order listed ) - ( 1 ) ...
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... OBJECTS . - The intentional removal from or excavation of Native American cultural items from Federal or tribal lands for purposes of discovery ; study , or removal of such items is permitted only if— ( 1 ) such items are excavated or ...
... OBJECTS . - The intentional removal from or excavation of Native American cultural items from Federal or tribal lands for purposes of discovery ; study , or removal of such items is permitted only if— ( 1 ) such items are excavated or ...
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Alaska Native amend American Graves Protection American human remains American Indian ancestors appropriate archaeological associated funerary objects Central Plains Tradition ceremonial Chairman Cheyenne River Chumash claim collections Committee on Indian Congress consultation cultural affiliation cultural items cultural patrimony documentation draft Federal agencies Federal Register funding implement NAGPRA Indian Affairs Indian tribes issue John McCain Luiseno materials Milwaukee Public Museum museums and federal NAGPRA inventory NAGPRA Review Committee National Museum National Park Service Native American Graves Native American groups Native American human Native Hawaiian organizations Natural History Navajo Nation Nebraska NMAI November 16 Pawnee Tribe Peabody Essex Museum Protection and Repatriation reburial recommendations Reinhard religious remains and associated remains and funerary Repatriation Act Repatriation Office repatriation request sacred objects scientific studies Secretary Senator INOUYE Senator McCain Sioux Tribe Smithsonian Institution Steed-Kisker Phase submit testimony tribe or Native tribes and Native
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Page 6 - Indian tribe" means any tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community of Indians (including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (Public Law 92-203; 85 Stat.
Page 14 - Any museum that fails to comply with the requirements of this Act may be assessed a civil penalty by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to procedures established by the Secretary through regulation. A penalty assessed under this subsection shall be determined on the record after opportunity for an agency hearing. Each violation under this subsection shall be a separate offense. (b) AMOUNT OF PENALTY.
Page 7 - ... (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, no civil penalty shall be imposed if it can be shown by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant committed an act based on a good faith belief that he was acting to protect himself or herself, a member of his or her family, or any other individual from bodily harm, from any endangered or threatened species.
Page 8 - Federal land manager" means, with respect to any public lands, the Secretary of the department, or the head of any other agency or instrumentality of the United States, having primary management authority over such lands. In the case of any public...
Page 6 - American religions by their present day adherents, and (D) "cultural patrimony" which shall mean an object having ongoing historical, traditional, or cultural importance central to the Native American group or culture itself, rather than property owned by an individual Native American, and which, therefore, cannot be alienated, appropriated, or conveyed by any individual regardless of whether or not the individual is a member of the Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization and such object shall...
Page 9 - Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new item: "1170. Illegal Trafficking in Native American Human Remains and Cultural Items.". Museums. SEC. 5. INVENTORY FOR HUMAN REMAINS AND ASSOCIATED FUNERARY 25 USC 3003. OBJECTS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Each Federal agency and each museum which has possession or control over holdings or collections of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects...
Page 6 - Federal lands" means any land other than tribal lands which are controlled or owned by the United States, including lands selected by but not yet conveyed to Alaska Native Corporations and groups organized pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. (6) "Hui Malama I Na Kupuna O Hawai'i Nei...
Page 14 - Secretary may Issue subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant papers, books, and documents, and administer oaths.
Page 14 - Witnesses summoned shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid to witnesses in the courts of the United States.
Page 54 - States to enlighten the public toward a better understanding of the Indian people, to preserve Indian cultural values, and otherwise promote the welfare of the Indian people, do hereby establish and submit the following resolution; and...