Cleaning skeletons from our closets : the repatriation movement in the United States of America, New Zealand and Canada.

This project explores the complex issues that still surround NAGPRA and offers current solutions to American museums struggling with them. The chapters examine the current state of repatriation efforts in the United States, New Zealand and Canada. The successful repatriation of remains in New Zealan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCarthy, Mary K.
Other Authors: Holcomb, Julie., Museum Studies., Baylor University. Dept. of Museum Studies.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2013
Subjects:
NAGPRA
Repatriation
New Zealand
Canada
Maori
First nations
First Nations
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2104/8586
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Summary:This project explores the complex issues that still surround NAGPRA and offers current solutions to American museums struggling with them. The chapters examine the current state of repatriation efforts in the United States, New Zealand and Canada. The successful repatriation of remains in New Zealand and Canada is examined for key elements that made progress possible. The final chapter offers recommendations to American museums based on success in New Zealand and Canada. M.A.

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