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45 years later, Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act still faces challenges
Congress passed the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act in 1990. It aims to facilitate the protection and ...
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Space, staffing hobble state museum’s Native American repatriation work at U of A
These efforts have been time-consuming but successful in repatriating large numbers of Native American remains and artifacts ... He said museum staff haven’t heard any updates, but he assumes ...
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Visiting Arizona This Year? Add These Exciting Activities to Your Itinerary
Conveniently located near the Phoenix International ... Dedicated to the retention and expansion of Native Indian art since its founding in 1929, the Heard Museum has become a true household ...
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Nicholas Galanin remixes Native American identity at Phoenix’s Heard Museum
Nicholas Galanin’s mid-career survey Dear Listener (until 3 September), at the Heard Museum in Phoenix ... complexities of what it means to be Native American today. The show begins in a ...
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Heard Museum receives $2.5 million for Native American engagement
PHOENIX — The Heard Museum in Phoenix was granted $2.5 million that will be used to showcase and inform visitors about Native American religions, according to a news release. The grant was ...
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This Weird And Wonderful Road Trip Will Take You To 10 Of Arizona’s Most Bizarre Museums
No need to pack your bags; just bring ... the rich tapestry of Native American art and culture at the Heard Museum in Phoenix. This world-renowned institution is a treasure trove of Indigenous ...
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The Massive Museum In Arizona That Takes Nearly All Day To Explore
Within the bustling heart of Phoenix lies the ... know more about this massive museum? Founded by Dwight and Maie Bartlett Heard, the museum was originally established to house their personal ...
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Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back
Months ago, NYC’s American Museum of Natural History closed two Native American halls, with reopening years away. Artifacts, including the Ohtas doll, remain in museums despite promises to return them ...
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Only 2% of Native American remains returned to tribes: Inside ASU’s repatriation record
In 2019, ASU acknowledged that its initial assessments of Native American collections were likely inaccurate and actually held even more remains and artifacts than previously ... Beginning in December ...
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Misplaced artifacts, inaccurate inventories and 2% of Native American remains returned to tribes: Inside ASU’s repatriation record
In 2019, ASU acknowledged that its initial assessments of Native American collections were likely inaccurate and actually held even more remains and artifacts than previously ... Beginning in December ...
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Museums must return Native American artifacts due to new law
Museums around the country are looking a little different this year thanks to new laws about where and with whom Native American artifacts belong. Walk into the “Becoming Los Angeles” exhibit at the ...