Collections Stewardship

How one museum is repatriating Indigenous belongings

When Lou-ann Ika'wega Neel moved from Alert Bay to Victoria at the age of seven, she started visiting the Royal B.C. Museum because it made her feel at home. The museum even houses some of …

Thinking about the Unthinkable: Disaster preparedness and emergency response plans for small museums

Donald P. Zuris

How Rapid-Response Exhibits Are Changing the Way Museums Engage Their Communities

Should These Clothes Be Saved?

Vanessa Friedman, Nytimes

How Museums Tidy Up

Ellen C. Caldwell, JSTOR Daily

Collaborating with Emergency Responders to Protect Cultural Heritage

Donia Conn

Report urges massive digitization of museum collections

Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS

TrendsWatch 2019: Confronting the Past: The long, hard work of decolonization

Elizabeth Merritt

‘Time Is Running Out’: Museum Curator In Florida Races To Preserve Holocaust Items

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Closing the GAAP on Direct Care

Lori Breslauer and Sarah Ebel

Revolutionary War fighting ended in 1781. The last shots exploded 2 months ago.

Joanne Kimberlin, Virginian-Pilot

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