Tlingit and Haida delegation came to Denver to reclaim their cultural heritage. They left empty-handed.
Tribal representatives say city museum has historic objects that should be returned under 1990 law.
Source: juneauempire.com
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Neighbors: Tunic returned to the Dakhl'aweidí clan
After more than 50 years, the Wooch dakádin kéet koodás’ (Killerwhales Facing Away From Each Other Shirt), a traditional beaded tunic belonging to the Dakhl’aweidí (Killerwhale) clan of Angoon has returned home to Southeast Alaska.
Source: juneauempire.com
Alaskan tribes try to reclaim cultural heritage from Denver Art Museum
The Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska say they’re still trying to reclaim their heritage from the Denver Art Museum, 34 years after the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act came into effect.
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Source: denverpost.com
UM Native students work to create missing person database
University of Montana student Haley Omeasoo is working to create a missing personal database, after being inspired by her high school friend who went missing.Om
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'Grounded by Our Roots,' A New Indigenous Art Exhibition, Opens at the American Museum of Natural History
Yesterday, New York City’s American Museum of Natural History unveiled a new rotating exhibit featuring works from five contemporary Indigenous artists from Canada and Alaska. Grounded by Our Roots, the exhibit containing 13 works was guest curated by Aliya Boubard (Sagkeeng First Nation) and is featured in the museum’s Northwest Coast Hall. The Hall received a complete overhaul in 2022 after five years of consultation and reinterpretation with Pacific Northwest Tribal ...
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A U.S. Senator Is Shaming Universities Into Returning Native American Human Remains
"The worst kind of colonialism," Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) said of schools and museums holding onto thousands of stolen bones. But its complicated.
Illinois State Museum United States Smithsonian Institution District Of Columbia American Museum Of Natural History New York
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Peabody continues repatriation efforts amid opening, new federal regulations
Officials from the Peabody Museum, which opened on March 26, said they remain committed to “culturally responsive collection stewardship” in light of new federal regulations that aim to strengthen the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
Source: yaledailynews.com
Harvard removes binding of human skin from book in library
According to library lore, the 19th century book was once used to haze new employees. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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New regulations could limit what Native American artifacts can be displayed in museums
“I think the revised regulations especially requiring consent before the display and research of these items is a positive change,” said Laura Bryant, the Anthropology collection steward and NAGPRA coordinator for Gilcrease.
Source: krmg.com
National NAGPRA Manager Visits Harvard Peabody Museum Amid Repatriations | News
National NAGPRA Manager Visits Harvard Peabody Museum Amid Repatriations | News | The Harvard Crimson
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