by admin | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
On May 19, 2022, over 30 participants joined for the “Making the Private Public: Technology, Access, and the Law in Cultural Heritage Presentation and Preservation” workshop. The group was diverse, including members of the Dartmouth Library staff, Hood...
by admin | May 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
Repatriation Ceremony for Samson Occom Papers and Materials: April 27, 2022 The repatriation of the papers and materials of Samson Occom marks an important moment in the history of Dartmouth College and of the Mohegan people, recognizing and celebrating not only...
by admin | Mar 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is with great excitement that the Advancing Pathways for Long-Term Collaboration Steering Committee would like to share the announcement that the Occom papers and other Occom related materials, stewarded by Dartmouth Library for many years, will be repatriated by...
by admin | Oct 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to welcome Zachary Miller, a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation to the Advancing Pathways team as a Cultural Heritage and Indigenous Knowledges Fellow. Zachary has previously served as an Andrew Mellon Curatorial Fellow at the Wheelwright Museum of the...
by admin | Jul 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the most important objectives of the Advancing Pathways project is to make more accessible the cultural heritage of the Native and Indigenous communities that are represented in our Library and Hood collections. When descendant communities have both access and...
by admin | Jul 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the Hood Museum of Art’s NAGPRA re-inventory of ancestral remains in March 2021, we learned of two Inuit ancestors housed in the collection. Further research at the Rauner Special Collections Library led to a geographical and cultural affiliation with Cape York...