Adopting Principles in Indigenous Archival Repatriation as a New SAA Standard

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Vina Begay, Megan K. Friedel, Diana Marsh, Ricardo Punzalan, Jacob Savory, Kevin Schlottmann, Melissa Stoner, and Kelley Hummingbird, "Adopting Principles in Indigenous Archival Repatriation as a New SAA Standard" Archival Outlook Jan/Feb 2026, pp. 4-5, 18: https://cdn.coverstand.com/30305/861179/f3173e1410f47d9b29664e2363a2cc06ff1434df.pdf

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The Society of American Archivists (SAA) Archival Repatriation Committee is pleased to announce that the SAA Council approved Principles in Indigenous Archival Repatriation (PINAR) as a professional standard on August 24, 2025. PINAR marks the culmination of a two-year effort, launched in 2022, to create professional guidance supporting the ethical return of archival materials to Indigenous communities.

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