Universities, museums and government organizations in Florida are really bad at returning Native American gravesite remains to the tribes that they rightfully belong to, a new report shows. Yesterday, ProPublica published an interactive report highlighting universities and government institutions across the country that are hoarding the remains of Native people, along with other sacred items from grave sites. According to data from the report, of all 50 states, Florida comes in as one of the worst.
Universities, museums and government organizations in Florida are really bad at returning Native American gravesite remains to the tribes that they rightfully belong to, a new report shows. Yesterday, ProPublica published an interactive report highlighting universities and government institutions across the country that are hoarding the remains of Native people, along with other sacred items from grave sites. According to data from the report, of all 50 states, Florida comes in as one of the worst.