Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act Report for Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, Washington, and Naval Air Weapons Station, Point Mugu, California

The US Navy Engineering Field Activity, West asked the US Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District to assist the command with completing Section 5 requirements of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (P.L. 101-601). This work entailed compiling a detailed inventory of Native American physical remains and funerary objects located in archaeological collections under control of Naval Air Weapons Station, Point Mugu, California, and Naval Air Station, Whidbey Island, Washington.

Fourteen separate repositories were visited, and a minimum of 481 individual and 389 funerary objects were identified. This information was placed in the format recommended by the National Park Service for Section 5 Inventory reporting and was forwarded to each installation for submittal to the Federal Register.

美国海军西部工程野战活动部委托美国陆军工程兵团圣路易斯分局，协助其完成《美洲原住民墓葬保护与归还法》（Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act，P.L. 101-601）第5节的相关合规工作。本次工作需对加利福尼亚州穆古角海军航空武器站、华盛顿州惠德比岛海军航空站所管控的考古馆藏中的美洲原住民人体遗骸与丧葬器物开展详细编目。
工作组共走访14家独立馆藏机构，确认至少存有481具个体遗骸与389件丧葬器物。相关信息按照美国国家公园管理局推荐的第5节编目报告格式进行整理，并提交至两处相关设施，以用于呈送至《联邦公报》（Federal Register）。