This book examines the legal aspects of international claims by indigenous peoples for the repatriation of their cultural property. It also explores what legal norms and normative orders would be appropriate for resolving these claims.

Legal study to look at indigenous peoples' repatriation claims as a separate category of cultural property claims Encompassing analysis which includes international human rights law, international cultural heritage law, national property laws, transnational law and procedural solutions Based on hermeneutic research, field work and practical experience Offers concrete suggestions how the law and decision-making in the field may be improved Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Inhalt
Introduction.- Facts, Method and Basic Concepts.- National Cultural Property Repatriation Claims of the Native Americans.- International Cultural Property Repatriation Claims of Indigenous Peoples.- Requirements and Objectives for Appropriate Solutions.- Summarising Conclusion.