Indigenous Alaskan artist Nicholas Galanin receives $200,000 prize from Crystal Bridges Museum
The multidisciplinary artist and musician Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit-Unangax̂), a member of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska, has won the Crystal ...
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Project to put art on the moon seeks Indigenous music recordings
The Lunar Codex, a project to put earthly cultural works on the surface of the moon, is looking to carry ...
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New sculptures by Indigenous artists unveiled at site of historic Canadian battlefield
On Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (30 September), two new works by Indigenous artists have been unveiled in ...
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Indigenous art communities emerged from the pandemic more resilient
During the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic, Native Americans in the United States and First Nations peoples in Canada suffered ...
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Canada’s National Gallery abruptly lays off four senior staff, including chief curator and Indigenous art curator
Just days after conferring the prestigious Sobey Art Award on 16 November, the National Gallery of Canada laid off four ...
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Anthropologist opposed to Indigenous repatriation sues university for alleged threats to her free speech
A tenured anthropology professor specialised in osteology (the study of bone structures and skeletons) has filed a lawsuit against San ...
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Bard College, in partnership with Indigenous art organisation Forge Project, will use $50m gift to overhaul Native American studies programme
Bard College has received a $50m dollar endowment gift that will be used to reshape Indigenous Studies efforts at the ...
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US museums and Indigenous tribes receive $2m grant to boost repatriation efforts
The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded 20 American museums and nine Indigenous tribes grants totaling $2.1m to assist in ...
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Pope Francis addresses forced assimilation in Canadian tour amid calls for repatriation of Indigenous artefacts from Vatican Museums
The repatriation of Indigenous artefacts in the collection of the Vatican Museums is one of several subjects that has surfaced ...
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Midwestern man charged for illegally excavating Indigenous artefacts
A Midwestern man has been indicted for illegally excavating an ancient Indigenous archaeological site in the Ozarks in Missouri and ...
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