Graves Protection and Repatriation
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This typed two-page article was written by Alice Lambert circa February 1988. Lambert describes the massive Indian grave desecration that took place in Uniontown, Kentucky, noting that ten men have been arrested and charged with desecration of venerable objects. She states that John Thomas and his brother, representing the International Treaty Council, have been conducting purification ceremonies in preparation for the reburial event taking place in May.
Publication Date
2-1988
Document Type
Article
Keywords
grave desecration, reburial ceremony, Uniontown, Kentucky, Indiana University, Shawnee tribe, legislation
Language
English
Disciplines
Indigenous Studies | Native American Studies | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Lambert, Alice, "Ancestors Day Indian Reburial" (1988). Graves Protection and Repatriation. 59.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_nagpra/59
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Identifier
Box 1, Folder 28, Item G
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