United States: "Like So Many Antigones": Survivance And The Afterlife Of Indigenous Funerary Remains

United States: "Like So Many Antigones": Survivance And The Afterlife Of Indigenous Funerary Remains   Alexander Keller Hirsch, 2011   Since the passage of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990, American Indian funerary remains have been returned from museums, research laboratories, academic institutions, and federal agencies to the tribal communities from whom the deceased originally derived. According to law, however, such repatriation requires first...

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