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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Please find below and attached as a PDF a copy of UCR’s Annual Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Awareness notification letter to all faculty and staff, as required by UC policy.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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900 University Avenue
Riverside, CA 92521
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear UCR Campus Community,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The UC Office of the President (UCOP) updated the
</span><a href="https://ucal.us/nagpra"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Native American Cultural Affiliation and Repatriation Policy</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> on December 17, 2021 to increase and
achieve repatriation, in compliance with the Federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and the California NAGPRA (CalNAGPRA), and to increase accountability and transparency across all UC campuses. NAGPRA and CalNAGPRA were enacted
to address the rights of Native American and Native Hawaiian tribes and lineal descendants to repatriation of ancestral human remains and certain cultural items (funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">I write to raise awareness of the policy’s requirements, to affirm the University of California, Riverside’s commitment to these laws and to the guiding principles and procedures of
the UC policy, and to enlist your assistance ensuring the campus fully complies with this important human rights and cultural heritage effort. In addition, provided below are procedures to report Native American and Native Hawaiian human remains or cultural
items. In particular, note that the policy:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Articulates the repatriation of Native American and Native Hawaiian human remains as a fundamental objective and value of the university.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Requires campuses to proactively review existing collections, including all collections that contain Native American archaeological or ethnographic objects or other holdings that may potentially contain
Native American or Native Hawaiian human remains or cultural items.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Prohibits the use of Native American or Native Hawaiian human remains or cultural items in research or instructional activities without tribal and university approval.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Requires the university to consult with tribes regarding traditional practices for the care of ancestral human remains and cultural items.
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<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Provides procedures for tribes to file appeals or complaints if they disagree with campus actions or decisions under the policy.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Provides a procedure for members of the campus community to report Native American or Native Hawaiian human remains and cultural items that they believe are not being properly maintained or properly reported.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:106%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Requires each campus to perform a review of all departments and units historically engaged in studies with human remains or cultural items and all departments or units identified by department deans, chairs,
or unit heads as potentially holding Native American or Native Hawaiian human remains or cultural items, in order to identify previously unreported human remains or cultural items.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As the Chancellor’s Designee under the UC Policy, I am responsible for campus oversight, compliance, and decision-making associated with this policy, NAGPRA, and CalNAGPRA. Megan Murphy,
NAGPRA Program Specialist and Repatriation Coordinator, serves as the Campus Repatriation Coordinator under the policy and has been delegated authority to implement the policy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For updated information regarding the Policy, please visit
</span><a href="https://ucal.us/nagpra"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://ucal.us/nagpra</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. For additional information regarding UC Riverside’s NAGPRA compliance efforts,
please visit </span><a href="https://nagpra.ucr.edu/"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://nagpra.ucr.edu/</span></a><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. Please contact UC Riverside’s Repatriation Coordinator
Megan Murphy at megan.murphy@ucr.edu or (951)-827-6349 with any questions regarding the policy or if you believe you or others may hold Native American or Native Hawaiian human remains or cultural items that have not previously been reported.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We appreciate your attention and full cooperation with this important policy.</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Steven Mandeville-Gamble<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">University Librarian &
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Chancellor’s Designee for NAGPRA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">________________________________________________________</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Steven Mandeville-Gamble</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">University Librarian</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">UCR Library | University of California Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">P.O. Box 5900</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Rivera Library, Room 141</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Riverside, CA 92517-5900<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">My pronouns are he/him/his<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-family:ArialMT;color:#2F5597">We at UCR would like to respectfully acknowledge and recognize our responsibility to the original and current caretakers of this
land, water, and air: the Cahuilla, Tongva, LuisenÞo, and Serrano peoples and all of their ancestors and descendants, past, present, and future. Today this meeting place is home to many Indigenous peoples from all over the world, including UCR faculty, students,
and staff, and we are grateful to have the opportunity to live and work on these homelands.
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