The future of indigenous museums : perspectives from the southwest Pacific /: perspectives from the southwest Pacific. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nick Stanley.
• Other Names: Stanley, Nick
• Contents: Introduction : indigeneity and museum practice in the southwest Pacific / Nick Stanley -- Resourcing change : fieldworkers, the Women's Culture Project and the Vanuatu Cultural Centre / Lissant Bolton -- The future of indigenous museums : the Solomon Islands case / Lawrence Foana'ota -- Dangerous heritage : southern New Ireland, the museum and the display of the past / Sean Kingston -- Memory, violence and representation in the Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New Caledonia / Diane Losche -- Tourism and indigenous curation of culture in Lifou, New Caledonia / Tate LeFevre -- The journey of the stars : Gab Titui, a Cultural Centre for the Torres Strait / Anita Herle, Jude Philp and Leilani Bin Juda -- "Quite another world of aboriginal life" : indigenous people in an evolving museumscape / Eric Venbrux -- The Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery as a modern Haus Tumbuna / Sebastian Haraha -- Moving the centre : Christianity, the longhouse and the Gogodala Cultural Centre / Alison Dundon -- Indigenous responses to political and economic challenges: the Babek Bema Yoma at Teptep, Papua New Guinea / Christin Kocher Schmid -- Can museums become indigenous? : the Asmat Museum of Culture and Progress and contemporary Papua / Nick Stanley -- The transformation of cultural centres in Papua New Guinea / Robert L. Welsch -- The theoretical future of indigenous museums : concept and practice / Christina Kreps.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 268 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 069.0995; Ethnological museums and collections -- Oceania; Ethnological museums and collections; Musea; Volkscultuur; Inheemse volken; Indigenes Volk; Ethnologie; Museum; Völkerkundemuseum; Ureinwohner; Völkerkunde; Museum; Völkerkundemuseum; Antropologiska museer -- Oceanien; Oceania; Grote-Oceaangebied; Pazifischer Raum; Pazifischer Raum; Aufsatzsammlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857455727; 0857455729
• Related ISBNs: 9781845451882; 1845451880; 9781845455965; 1845455967
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.