Despite federal law, some CT museums hold onto indigenous re

A 1990 law requires federal agencies and museums that receive federal funding to repatriate certain Native American cultural items, including human remains and sacred objects. But our Accountability Project has found several Connecticut museums have yet to fully comply with the law.

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