Repatriation

Article divided into two parts: an overview of the Act and the few reported decisions dealing with it.

Guide developed for individuals and groups requesting return of things such as human remains, funerary and sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony from the collections housed in the National Museum of the American Indian.

Narratives of historical events impacting the Haida Gwaii villages in British Columbia and the preparation to repatriate ancestral bones from the Field Museum in Chicago back to the Haida Nation. Duration 1:14:12.

Guide to accompany two films:Totem: Return of the G'psgolox Pole (2003) and the sequel Totem: Return and Renewal. Targets senior-level curriculum in English language arts and social studies.

Book review of: Switchbacks by Jennifer Kramer. To access this review, scroll to page 117.

Reviews developments since the release of the Task Force report 2 years earlier and the things still required to be done if the recommendations of the report are to be fulfilled.

Book review of Taxidermic Signs by Pauline Wakeham. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 137.

Book review of This is Our Life by Cara Krmpotich and Laura Peers, with the Haida Repatriation Committee and staff of the Pitt Rivers Museum and British Museum.

Book review of: This is Our Life by Cara Krmpotich and Laura Peers.

Concludes the powerful story of the Haisla and their efforts to repatriate a totem pole after 77 years of being in the Swedish Museum. Accompanying Study Guide. Duration: 24:04.

Film about the attempt to repatriate the G'psgolox totem pole which was stolen, housed in Sweden and claimed to be the property of the Swedish Government. Accompanying Study Guide. Duration: 70:00.

Discusses how use of poisonous preservatives in past conservation and curatorial practices have rendered objects hazardous to human health, thereby preventing their use in ceremonies. Communities are left with the responsibility of determining the chemicals used and mitigating their effects.

Dispute Resolution Thesis (M.A.)--University of Victoria, 2010.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Massachusetts, 2015.

Book review of: Tsimshian Treasures by Donald Ellis. Scroll down to page 150 to read review.

Examines two museums with similar goals but different approaches to preserving Kwakwaka'wakw culture and displaying it to the public.

Law Thesis (LL.M.)--University of British Columbia (Vancouver), 2014.

Book review of: Unsettling America by C. Richard King. Scroll down to page 202 to read review.

Description of the HERB (Bibliographical Datatbase on Hertiage Law) database which contains information relating to legal and administrative issues in the field of cultural property, with citations drawn from international literature including books, journal articles, law reports, conference proceedings and government documents.

Book review of Visiting with the Ancestors by Laura Peers and Alison K. Brown.

Looks at recognition of life within human remains and objects through the writings of Heid Erdrich, LeAnne Howe, and Allison Adelle Hedge Coke in the context of the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.

Book review of We are Coming Home edited by Gerald T. Conaty.

Presents the text of a speech delivered to the Canadian Archaeological Association in St. John's Newfoundland. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 8.

Suggests stories collected by missionaries about the Mi'kmaq should be repatriated back to the communities to decide how and if they should be published.

Authors attempt to justify delays in the repatriation of human remains to the Indigenous Nations to which they belong, as mandated by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) by arguing for the anthropological benefits of continued study of the remains.

Discusses repatriation request by the Pine Ridge Wounded Knee Survivors Association for articles housed at the Art Gallery and Museum in Kelvingrove, Glasgow. Articles included a necklace, moccasins, Sioux cradle and Ghost Shirt.

Discusses how declarations as a sovereign nation and using established rules of customary international law, will with help the tribe in the return of its cultural property