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Title The dead and their possessions : repatriation in principle, policy and practice / edited by Cressida Fforde, Jane Hubert and Paul Turnbull
Published London : Routledge, 2002

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Description xvi, 340 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series One world archaeology ; 43
Contents Introduction: the reburial issue in the twenty-first century / Jane Hubert and Cressida Fforde -- Repatriation as healing the wounds of the trauma of history: cases of Native American in the United States of America / Russell Thornton -- Collection, repatriation and identity / Cressida Fforde -- Saami skulls, anthropological race research and the repatriation question in Norway / Audhild Schanche -- Skeletal remains of the Norwegian Saami / Berit J. Sellevold -- Indigenous Australian people, their defence of the dead and native title / Paul Turnbull -- Bone reburial in Israel: legal restrictions and methodological implications / Yossi Nagar -- A decade after the Vermillion Accord: what has changed and what has not? / Larry J. Zimmerman -- Academic freedom, stewardship and cultural heritage: weighting the interests of stakeholders in crafting repatiation approaches / Rosemary A. Joyce
Implementing a 'true compromise': the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act after ten years / C. Timothy McKeown -- Repatriation in the USA: a decade of federal agency activities under NAGPRA / Francis P. McManamon -- Artefactual awareness: Spiro Mounds, grave goods and politics / Joe Watkins -- Implementation of NAGPRA: the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard / Barbara Isaac -- Ka huakaʻi o nā ʻōiwi: the journey home / Edward Halealoha Ayau and Ty Kāwika Tengan -- Implementing repatriationin the United States: issues raised and lessons learned / Roger Anyon and Russell Thornton -- The plundered past: Britain's challenge for the future / Moira Simpson -- On hundred and sixty years of exile: Vaimaca Pirú and the campaign to repatriate his remains to Uruguay / Rodolfo Martinez Barbosa -- Tambo / Walter Palm Island -- Yagan / Cressida Fforde -- The connection between archaeological treasures and the Khoisan people / Martin L. Engelbrecht
Missing persons and stolen bodies: the repatriation of 'El Negro' to Botswana / Neil Parsons and Alinah Kelo Segobye -- The reburial of human remains at Thulamela, Kruger National Park, South Africa / Tshimangadzo Israel Nemaheni -- 'Ndi nnyi ane a do dzhia marambo?' -- 'who will take the bones?': excavations at Matoks, Northern Province, South Africa / Warren S. Fish -- The reburial issue in Argentina: a growing conflict / Maria Luz Endere -- Partnership in museums: a tribal Maori response to repatriation / Paul Tapsell -- Indigenous governance in museums: a case study, the Auckland War Memorial Museum / Merata Kawharu -- Developments in the repatriation of human remains and other cultural items in Queensland, Australia / Michael Aird -- Practicalities in the return of remains: the importance of provenance and the question of unprovenanced remains / Deanne Hanchant -- Heritage that hurts: the case of the grave of Cecil John Rhodes in the Matopos National Park, Zimbabwe / Svinurayi Joseph Muringaniza
Summary Repatriation of human remains has become a key international heritage concern. This extensive collection of papers provides a survey of the current state of repatriation in terms of policy, practice and theory
Notes Preface: "This book derives from papers given at four symposia in the session - The dead and their possessions: variety and change in practice and belief - at the fourth World Archaeological Congress held in Cape Town, South Africa in January 1999."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation -- Congresses.
Cultural property -- Repatriation -- Congresses.
Indigenous peoples -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation -- Congresses.
Museums -- Government policy -- Congresses.
Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation.
Cultural property -- Repatriation.
Indigenous peoples -- Antiquities -- Collection and preservation.
Museums -- Government policy.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Turnbull, Paul.
Hubert, Jane.
Fforde, Cressida, 1969-
World Archaelogical Congress (4th : 1999 : Cape Town, South Africa)
LC no. 2001048189
ISBN 0415233852 hardback
0415344492 paperback
0203165772 ebook
0203260325