NAGPRA dictates the ownership of physical and archaeological remains and sometimes places anthropologists and indigenous peoples at odds with one another.

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NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) requires the return of Native American cultural items to their rightful owners or descendants. This can sometimes lead to conflict between anthropologists and indigenous peoples over the ownership and management of these materials.

NAGPRA Dictates the Ownership of Physical and Archaeological Remains and Sometimes