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Though Narragansett tribe members are pressuring the museum to quicken the process of identification, Watson said that the museum has done all it can to identify the remains...
...Rubie S. Watson, director of the Peabody Museum, said the issue with the Narragansetts is complicated...
...Watson said that museum officials, tribe members and the U.S. Department of the Interior have been working together to determine the rightful heirs of the remains in dispute--which include human remains and religious objects...
...Watson said she has met with members of the Narragansett tribe on four occasions, but admitted that the tribe representatives were unsatisfied by the progress they had made...
...Watson said resolution is slow in coming because the dispute regards "cultually un-identifiable objects" about which "the museum does not have sufficient documentation...