American Indian remains and artifacts lie buried across the United States

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim
• XREF: connects to: American soil across the United States conceals indigenous peoples’ remains and heritage; More than 116,000 Native American human remains still held in museums and collections — Efforts to Protect and Repatriate Native American Cultural Items and Human Remains; 870,000 Native American artifacts including nearly 110,000 human remains still held by institutions nationwide — More than 1,500 artifacts from ancestral remains to be returned to Oneida Indian Nation (+1 more)

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• American soil across the United States conceals indigenous peoples’ remains and heritage (similarity 0.97)
• More than 116,000 Native American human remains still held in museums and collections (similarity 0.94)
• 870,000 Native American artifacts including nearly 110,000 human remains still held by institutions nationwide (similarity 0.92)
• 2,000 years ago, select community members were buried in mounds in North America. (similarity 0.83)
• Two million Indigenous remains remain unreturned despite NAGPRA (similarity 0.81)