Wyoming Association of Professional Archaeologists v. United States Department of Interior Secretary et al et al

  1. October 16, 2026

    Feds Say Archaeologists Have No Stake In Graves Rule Fight

    The U.S. Interior Department is asking a district court to dismiss a challenge from the Wyoming Association of Professional Archaeologists that looks to block the transfer of six Indigenous collections to the federal government, arguing the group lacks a personal stake in the case to show standing.

  2. August 13, 2026

    Wyo. Archaeologists Challenge Reach Of Native Graves Rule

    The Wyoming Association of Professional Archaeologists is asking a district court to block the transfer of six Indigenous collections to the federal government, arguing that an update to a law designed to protect Native American burial sites goes beyond what Congress intended.