Archaeologists are studying remains uncovered at a worksite in North Dakota in preparation for repatriation to the tribes.
A construction crew for Xcel Energy found the remains on Wednesday. Archaeologists and the Spirit Lake Nation were called in to examine the site.
The remains will be turned over to the North Dakota Intertribal Internment Committee for reburial after some preliminary study is done.
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GRAND FORKS: Remains found in city
(The Grand Forks Herald 10/8)
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Remains discovered at North Dakota worksite
Friday, October 8, 2004
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