PAHMA custom procedure—NAGPRA Compliance

Information units that are needed for repatriation/NAGPRA activities:

  • These are strictly preliminary notes

Initial XSD schema for NAGPRA claims for 1.8-based CollectionSpace.

Object-specific fields displayed as a section in the Object Cataloging form

NAGPRA inventory

in which inventory (a custom authority) was an object reported?

NAGPRA applicability

on what basis is this object subject to NAGPRA? (custom controlled list)

Should be appended to Name authority (Organizations)

Federally recognized ?

 

Should be in a "NAGPRA Claim" procedure

Claim number

 

Claim name

 

Alternate claim names and numbers

 

Type of claim

custom controlled list

Date received

starts a 90-day resolution clock

Object(s) included in claim

 

Site(s) referenced

 

Claimant or involved corporate polity

from Name authority (organizations)

Dates and Actions

 

Date presented to UCB-NAGPRA committee

 

UCB-NAGPRA committee recommendation(s)

 

Date of director's recommendation(s) to systemwide committee

 

Director's recommendation(s) to systemwide committee

 

Date of systemwide committee's recommendation(s)

 

Systemwide committee's recommendation(s)

 

Date of director's correspondence with national NAGPRA

 

Director's correspondence with national NAGPRA

 

Date of national NAGPRA's response

 

National NAGPRA's response

 

Date of national NAGPRA's final approval

 

Start and end dates for national NAGPRA's 30-day notice

 

Date of pickup or transfer

 

Workflow with dates and notes

 

Initial response sent to tribe

 

Disposition(s) possibilities discussed

 

Surrounding tribes contacted

 

PAHMA-NAGPRA team notified

 

Site file research completed

 

Accession file research completed

 

Objects located and counted

 

Objects consolidated

 

Objects photographed

 

Registration documents drawn up

 

Tribe contacted for packing/storage instructions

 

Date arranged for pickup/ transfer

 

Objects marked as deaccessioned

 

Documents (digital and physical) archived

 

Correspondence

Person/Organization referenced

 

Object(s) referenced

 

Claim(s) referenced

 

Culture(s) referenced

 

Site(s) referenced

 

Inventory(s) referenced

 

Date

 

Description

 

Flow

 

Type

 

Resolution

 

Notes

 

(attached scans)

 

Activities

visits

 

consultations

 

Can there be access restrictions on confidential consultation information if it's kept in Use of Collections with other, non-confidential information?

Cultural affinity
Ownership/ controlling interest(s) (for affilition)

Cultural care notes: regarding the blessing and "feeding" of objects, among many other things.

Involved parties

Restriction — want there to be a flag in cataloging (how to handle inheritance?)
---what kind of restriction?
------restrictions on research
------restrictions on destructive testing
------restrictions on photography
------restrictions on handling
------restrictions on exhibition
------other restrictions
------storage restrictions (don't store near HSR; store under cover; nothing above buddha)
---notes on restriction
---author (individual)
---date

Handling guidelines, access restrictions/recommendations (handling, photos, access, testing, research)

NAGPRA comments — how are they mapped; leftovers go in NAGPRA