Collaborators: Wet’suwet’en Language and Culture Society, the Office of the Wet’suwet’en, the Matriarchs of the House of Many Eyes, Birdy Markert, and the Kyah Wiget Education Society Witsuwit'en Language and Culture Society The Office of the Wet'suwet'en The House of Many Eyes Kyah Wiget Education Society School District No. 54 Funding Old Poles New Stories […]
Feel free to get in contact with our research team! Quick Links Ann Marie Murnaghan Dr. Murnaghan is the Principal Investigator for this project, and an assistant professor in the Department of Humanities at 91ÑÇÉ« in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Murnaghan’s research expertise is in archival research and children’s geographies. The co-editor of Children, Nature, […]
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One major project of reconciliation and decolonization across the globe is the repatriation of Indigenous cultural artifacts. In Canada, returning stolen, bought, or transferred material culture and heritage has been important to cultural revitalization efforts since the 1970s. In recent years, Indigenous cultural and political resurgence has intensified demands for community access to heritage artifacts. […]
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Old poles and new stories: Archival knowledges and oral histories of C’idimsggin’is and Kurt Seligmann is a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Funded Project. The academic side aims to generate new knowledge around the specifics of the how the Këgit pole was taken from Hagwilget in 1938 by surrealist painter Kurt Seligmann, for the […]