Under new federal rules, museums must gain consent of Native American tribes before displaying their cultural items. While some museums rushed to comply, others, such as the Museum of Us and ...

The artifacts returned Monday included an 1847 Mississippi rifle stolen from a Mississippi museum, a World War II battlefield pickup pistol belonging to General Omar Bradley — stolen from the U ...

And at Harvard, the Peabody Museum’s North American Indian hall reopened in February after about 15% of its roughly 350 items were removed from displays, university spokesperson Nicole Rura said.

Museum officials are reviewing more than 1,800 items as they work to comply with the requirements while also eyeing a broader overhaul of the more than half-century-old exhibits.

New York City Museums closed Indigenous exhibits months ago. Tribes still waiting to get items back By Philip Marcelo • Published July 29, 2024 • Updated on July 29, 2024 at 11:13 am ...

Senator Urges Museums to Return Native Remains and Objects: “Give the Items Back. Comply With Federal Law. Hurry.” In a Senate floor speech that centered America’s colonial history, Brian ...

The museum has also since returned four items back to tribes, with another three pending, through efforts that were underway before the new regulations, according to spokesperson Bridgette Russell.

Federal authorities say dozens of artifacts stolen in the 1970s from museums in several states, dating back as far as the French and Indian War, have been returned to the institutions. The FBI ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Tucked within the expansive Native American halls of the American Museum of Natural History is a diminutive wooden doll that holds a sacred place among the tribes whose territories ...

Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back by: PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press Posted: Jul 29, 2024 / 06:30 PM EDT ...

Native American News Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back Published: Aug. 02, 2024, 8:00 a.m. 6 1/6 ...