Decolonizing Museums: Representing Native America in National and Tribal Museums

Decolonizing Museums: Representing Native America in National and Tribal Museums
ISBN-10
0807837148
ISBN-13
9780807837146
Category
Social Science
Pages
221
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Amy Lonetree

Description

Museum exhibitions focusing on Native American history have long been curator controlled. However, a shift is occurring, giving Indigenous people a larger role in determining exhibition content. In Decolonizing Museums, Amy Lonetree examines the co

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