University of Alaska Anchorage Completes Inventory of Human Remains, Opens Transfer Process for Lineal Descendants and Tribes

Summary

The University of Alaska Anchorage's Department of Anthropology has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects, determining a cultural affiliation with present-day Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Lineal descendants or representatives of unlisted tribes can submit a written request to transfer control of the remains and objects.