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Skeletons In The Closet

Oct 13, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Tina Osceola's Journey

  • Tina Osceola's involvement in repatriation began with the 1983 Junior Miss Seminole pageant.
  • This experience exposed her to native issues and sparked her activism.
INSIGHT

Disputed Ownership

  • The Smithsonian's possession of Native remains is contested.
  • Disagreements about ownership are central to the repatriation debate.
INSIGHT

Cultural Affiliation Standard

  • The Smithsonian uses "cultural affiliation" to determine repatriation.
  • This standard requires a demonstrable connection between remains and a tribe.
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