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Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness, Repatriation Law and Policy, Teaching Resources, Indigenous Practices
Summary
Sean Milanovich focused on the importance of individual, familial, and tribal healing that results from the proper care of the dead and the significance of wakes among his people.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness, Social Justice, Teaching Resources, Indigenous Practices
Summary
Dr. Milanovich argues forcefully for the return of Ancestral remains housed in boxes and bags within the University of California, especially UC Berkeley.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness
Summary
Interview of Matthew Hanks Leivas In the interview by Leivas, “Listen to Me!” he discusses the urgency of repatriation and how sacred objects and ancestors belong to their respective communities.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness, Repatriation Law and Policy, Teaching Resources
Summary
Cindi Alvitre discusses her experience working in the area of NAGPRA at California State University, Long Beach. Alvitre shares issues surrounding the preservation and protection of Puvunga, a sacred and ancient village site.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness, Teaching Resources, Indigenous Practices
Summary
Siva explains that at the time of Serrano creation, the Creator explained that one day “Younger Brothers” would arrive in their homelands. He mentions the cemetery at the former St. Boniface Indian School in Banning, California.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Holistic Wellness, Social Justice, Teaching Resources, Indigenous Practices
Summary
Sisquoc stresses the theft and desecration of members of her family.
Community
Centering Tribal Stories
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Social Justice, Teaching Resources, Data Sovereignty, Indigenous Practices, Environment
Community
Carrying Our Ancestors Home
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy
Summary
This video explores the Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act, passed in 1990, as human rights legislation. Here we have interviewed tribal practitioners from Southern California about the meaning and importance of this law.
Community
Hokiīŋa Rapa Nui
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Teaching Resources
Summary
Presentation by founding member of the Rapa Nui Repatriation Program, Piru Huke Atan at the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association Conference in Los Angeles, CA 2018.
Community
Hokiīŋa Rapa Nui
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy, Indigenous Practices
Summary
Video of the process and ceremony of return of two ancestors (Tupuna) to Rapa Nui from New Zealand's museums of Canterbury and Ottawa.
Community
Carrying Our Ancestors Home
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy
Summary
This is a trailer for "Carrying Our Ancestors Home," a collaborative digital project which aims to illuminate the process and details of NAGPRA and repatriation work.
Community
Carrying Our Ancestors Home
Category
Anti-Colonial Practices, Repatriation Law and Policy
Summary
This video delves into the different ways institutions work with tribes on NAGPRA issues, and explores the reasons for these differences.