Heritage and regional development: an indigenous perspective

• Main Authors: Collins, Robbie, McMahon-Coleman, K.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: Research Online 2006
• Subjects: heritage; post-colonialism; culture; art; artist; development; community; region; indigenous; Inuit; regional science theory; Arts and Humanities; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Endeavour; Piner; inuit
• Online Access: https://ro.uow.edu.au/asdpapers/50; https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1047&context=asdpapers

Heritage is important to regional development in terms of promoting a sense of place and a sense of identity for those in the region. Heritage is often expressed through culture and the arts as a means of manifesting a community’s sense of what the community or region is about. For Indigenous commun...