Graves Protection and Repatriation
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This one-page typed document is a draft resolution from the United Methodist Church General Conference, dated 1988. The Conference notes their opposition to the desecration of indigenous graves and urges members and Congressional representatives to pass better legislation to address this problem in the future.
Publication Date
1988
Document Type
Book
City
St. Louis, Missouri
Keywords
reburial ceremony, United Methodist Church, reburial committee, legislation, Indian burial sites, grave looting
Language
English
Disciplines
Indigenous Studies | Native American Studies | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
General Conference, United Methodist Church, "United Methodist Church Resolution on the Desecration of Burial Sites, 1988" (1988). Graves Protection and Repatriation. 54.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_nagpra/54
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Identifier
Box 1, Folder 30
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