ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01069.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01070.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01071.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01072.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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ABSTRACTA historian explores the construction of Anacostia Museum's identity from the 1960s to the present by examining the history of its exhibitions. Direct community accessibility was part of the museum's founding mission, but Smithsonian administration, museum staff, and community residents all seemed to have different ideas about the meaning of the “neighborhood museum” concept. Designated a “Smithsonian outpost,” and intended to draw African‐American visitors to the Smithsonian museums on the Mall, the new museum's mission was instead shaped by community advisory groups to focus broadly on African‐American history and culture. Staff efforts to “professionalize” and upgrade museum operations later threatened community access to the exhibition‐development process, and most community/museum interaction was relegated to the program and outreach activities of the education department. The 1994Black Mosaicexhibition provided an opportunity to devise new ways of integrating the perspectives of a changed community into the exhibition‐

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01073.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

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ABSTRACTIn 1993, Museums Australia, representing museums and the Australian museum community, adopted a policy covering relations between museums and Australia's indigenous peoples.Previous Possessions, New Obligationsis based on 13 principles, the first of which recognizes the right to self‐determination of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in respect of their cultural property. The policy recognizes a multiplicity of interests in indigenous peoples' cultural property but emphasizes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples' primary role.The policy was developed through consultation with indigenous people and communities, museums, professional associations, and governments. It covers human remains, secret/sacred material, and collections in general. It also deals with museums' public programs and issues of staffing, training, and governance. It emphasizes the importance of consultation between museum staff and appropriate persons and communities when museums are dealing with indigenous cultures.This paper traces the history of museums' dealings with indigenous peoples in several countries, especially Australia. The development of this policy from mid‐1991 is traced.Museums Australia, in collaboration with the Australian government, is pursuing the policy, especially the provenancing of human remains and secret/sacred material, to assist in returning such material when requested and appropriate. Museums Australia is also reviewing the effect the policy has had over the last two years. While the policy is an important document, there is still much progress to be m

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01074.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01075.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01076.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY

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Book reviewed in this article:Volunteer Program Administration: A Handbook for Museums and Other Cultural InstitutionsBy Joan Kuyper with Ellen Hirzy and Kathleen HuftalenInstitutional Trauma: Major Change in Museums and Its Effect on Staff

ISSN:0011-3069    

DOI:10.1111/j.2151-6952.1996.tb01077.x

出版商:Blackwell Publishing Ltd    

年代:1996

数据来源: WILEY