In a recent newsletter, Will Hughes highlighted a few of the revisions to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990.
Kate Fitz Gibbon has written an in-depth, 26-page report on the revisions which came into force in January 2024. The report describes the impact these new regulations are having on museums, educational institutions, donors and researchers, as well as updated definitions of terms such as "cultural items", "sacred objects", and "cultural patrimony", among others.
If you have not already done so, I urge you to read the full report on the Cultural Property News website at:
https://culturalpropertynews.org/the-new-nagpra-traditional-knowledge-in-artifacts-out/