1st Edition
Self-Determined First Nations Museums and Colonial Contestation The Keeping Place
126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
126 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Self-Determined First Nations Museums and Colonial Contestation explores Indigenous practices of curation, object repatriation, and cross-cultural community engagement in a dynamic Koori museum.
Grounded in the fact that Gunai Kurnai people have never ceded sovereignty, the text reorients dominant temporal and colonial approaches of museum studies to document and theorise Gunai Kurnai... Read more
Introduction; Chapter One: A Tour of the Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place; Chapter Two: Community futures and embodied sovereignty; Chapter Three: Receiving and working with Ancestor objects; Chapter Four: Settler museums, white supremacy, and the Keeping Place; Conclusion; Index.
Biography
Robert Hudson is a Gunai Kurnai Monero Ngarigo man and Cultural Manager of the Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place.
Dr. Shannon Woodcock is a white historian.
