Wisconsin museums must comply with new federal rule about certain tribal artifacts
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act now requires museums to obtain permission from tribes to display certain items.
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act now requires museums to obtain permission from tribes to display certain items.
GRAND RONDE, Ore. — Stephanie Craig, citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Grande Ronde, runs her own business, Kalapuya Weaving & Consulting. Besides teaching traditional basket weaving, she consults
If you stop by Chicago’s Field Museum and visit the exhibits featuring the native peoples of the Northwest Coast and Arctic, as well as those of the Ancient Americas, you will notice display cases covered over or blocked off so no one can see inside. As the Tribune’s Christopher Borrelli recently reported, this isn’t the result of a routine renovation or museum improvement plan. This cover-up ...
This historic collection of 19th century skulls — acquired by unethical means for racist research — is beginning to be laid to rest, over protests.
Unlike other major museums across the country, The Smithsonian is under different regulation