​Earn your NAGPRA Certificate!​

In-person, comprehensive NAGPRA regulations and compliance training for Native Nations and institutions with collections.

About the Training

This comprehensive, in-person training is designed for:
  • Native Nations in the region specified
  • Institutions with collections affiliated to the region
  • Organizations with regional or national influence in repatriation work

Participants will receive hands-on training and receive a certificate in:
  • NAGPRA regulations and legal requirements
  • ​Collaboration and consultation
  • Compliance strategy and documentation​
​This training is built for practitioners actively working in repatriation. Sessions include mock scenarios, collaborative problem-solving, talking circles, and focused workshops on compliance
​and museum management. Participants leave with practical tools they can use immediately.

Regions

Support for Native Nation Participants

Native Nation participants who successfully complete the training will receive a $100 gift card to support their participation.

Earn Your Certificate

All participants who successfully complete the three-day training will receive a certificate from the Association on American Indian Affairs recognizing their demonstrated knowledge of NAGPRA compliance and repatriation practices. 

What to Expect

Watch Foundations of NAGPRA: Sovereignty and Subpart A below from our 11th Annual Repatriation Conference for a preview of the practical knowledge and topics covered in the regional training.

Support NAGPRA Training. Support Repatriation.

Your purchase directly supports the Association’s hands-on NAGPRA Training—equipping Native Nations and institutions with the tools, knowledge, and strategies needed to return Ancestors and cultural belongings.
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Each item is Native-designed and part of a limited-edition release. Every purchase helps expand access to training, strengthen accountability, and move repatriation work forward.
Available Styles:
  • $29.99 — T-Shirts
  • $34.99 — Long Sleeve T-Shirts
  • $44.99 — Crewnecks
  • $49.99 — Hoodies

Shipping not included.

Thank you to our non-profit partners!