NAGPRA
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- How to Remedy the NAGPRA’s Unintended Effect on Hawai’i after Brown v. Hawaii by Jeannin-Melissa Kapuakawekiu Russo
This note will discuss the repercussions of the Brown v. Hawaiʻi decision, which classified the State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD), a Hawaiʻi state agency, as a “museum” under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The court in Brown required SHPD to follow the repatriation process imposed upon museums by NAGPRA. Some have argued [...]
