Sacred Objects and Sacred Places

Preserving Tribal Traditions

• Author(s): Andrew Gulliford,
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Pages: 285
• ISBN_10: 0870815601
  ISBN_13: 9780870815607
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / General , History / Historiography , Religion / Sacred Places , Social Science / Archaeology , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American Studies ,

Description:... Combines native oral histories, photographs, drawings and case studies to present current issues of cultural preservation vital to American Indians, Alaska natives, and Native Hawaiians, such as the repatriation of human remains, the curation and exhibition of sacred masks and medicine bundles, and protecting sacred places on private, state, and public land.