Not exact matches
The US Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) mandates that
remains be returned to affiliated tribes if they are deemed «Native American» by biological or
cultural connections.
The conditions and implementation of this aspect of the registration test marginalise the customary law and
cultural practices of Aboriginal people in the Kimberley, where traditional
connections to country
remain strong.
This ensures that, wherever possible, Aboriginal children
remain within their community and maintain their
cultural connections.