WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District, California, has announced its intent to transfer a vast collection of cultural materials unearthed during construction of the Warm Springs Dam in Sonoma County, marking one of the largest repatriation efforts initiated under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. Archaeological investigations tied to the dam and Lake Sonoma reservoir began in the late 1960s and accelerated across the 197 more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSFR) -- Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and funerary objects and identified cultural affiliation linking the materials to numerous Tribal Nations. The notice states that the remains of at least five individuals, along with two associated projectile points, were recovered from the Schacht Site in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, before entering University holdings in 1968. The materials were excavated  more PR