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

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This item is made available as part of the Welcome Home Project for educational purposes only. It is not to be distributed for commercial use.

Identifier

Box 1, Folder 30

United Methodist Church Resolution on the Desecration of Burial Sites, 1988

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