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Under new federal rules, museums must gain consent of Native American tribes before displaying their cultural items. While some museums rushed to comply, others, such as the Museum of Us and ...
Museums closed Native American exhibits ... is just one of some 1,800 items museum officials say they’re reviewing as they work to comply with the requirements while also eyeing a broader ...
Some tribal leaders say they’ve yet to hear from the museums. Sean Decatur, ... Despite museum exhibits that closed 6 months ago, native tribes are still waiting to get items back.
And at Harvard, the Peabody Museum’s North American Indian hall reopened in February after about 15% of its roughly 350 items were removed from displays, university spokesperson Nicole Rura said.
Native American News; Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back. Published: ; Aug. 02, 2024, 8:00 a.m.
Some tribal leaders say they’ve yet to hear from the museums. Sean Decatur, ... Despite museum exhibits that closed 6 months ago, native tribes are still waiting to get items back.
Native American News; Museums closed Native American exhibits 6 months ago. Tribes are still waiting to get items back. Published: ; Aug. 02, 2024, 5:00 a.m.
Some tribal leaders say they’ve yet to hear from the museums. Sean Decatur, the New York museum’s president, promised tribes will hear from officials soon. Skip Navigation.