From NAGPRA to DCIII: Repatriation as a catalyst for institutional change. 📜🏛️
This article argues that #NAGPRA is a "nexus" for decolonization. Using a UGA case study, the authors explore shifting from Western-centric curation to Tribal #collaboration.
Our digital review for our themed issue on #NAGPRA by R. Eric Hollinger, examines the expanding use of #3D digitization by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, Indigenous communities, and others. #archaeology #repatriation
Read it Open Access here:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice/article/emerging-uses-of-3d-technologies-in-the-practice-of-repatriation-and-revitalization/0E18BEE0C86189B92A896114480F05AF
New in AAP: Bowers and Elmore reflect on seven years of #NAGPRA implementation at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, and on the positive outcomes of prioritizing the integration of #Indigenous perspectives into collections care.
In this new research article, 5 institutions come together to share their experiences with developing collaborative policies for repatriation and care of Ancestors & their belongings. #nagpra #curation #culturalheritage
Read the article by Garland et al. here:
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice/article/considerations-for-developing-collaborative-policies-on-nagpra-repatriation-and-the-care-of-ancestors-and-cultural-items/8DA9CA01EEA1645950913B3EFFB2BF97
Considerations for Developing Collaborative Policies on NAGPRA, Repatriation, and the Care of Ancestors and Cultural Items - Volume 13 Issue 3
Adv in Archaeological Practice
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