Restorative Justice in Heritage Studies and Archaeology

09/25/2026

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=049AFxqyI8c

Museum of the Cherokee People hosts a conversation with archaeologi...

09/25/2026

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-professor-receives-150k-mellon-grant-for-coalfield-folk-music-pro/article_186d92f5-5407-4f59-b1a1-2fa367d47846.html

WVU professor Chris Haddox received a $150,000 Mellon Foundation grant to preserve and share folk music history from southern West Virginia’s coalfields.

09/25/2026

https://hyperallergic.com/tide/

“Tide of Returns” investigates the histories and futures of handmade dolls repatriated to an Indigenous Australian community.

09/25/2026

https://nativenewsonline.net/sovereignty/shoshone-girl-repatriated-to-tribe-after-126-years/

Overview: The remains of a young woman who died at a Pennsylvania were returned to her tribe. A young woman from the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes has been repatriated 126 years after she died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial Boarding School in Pennsylvania. According to a statement from the Tribe, Della....

09/23/2026

Today, we mark the very first International Day of Nomadic Heritage!

For centuries, nomadic peoples have connected societies, enabling the circulation of ideas, languages, and cultural traditions. Their heritage also reflects a profound knowledge of seasons, pastures, water, animals and ecosystems, transmitted across generations, often by women, who remain among its principal custodians.

Protecting their heritage therefore means safeguarding cultural practices and knowledge that can contribute to biodiversity conservation, climate resilience and sustainable ways of living.

On this first International Day, let us ensure that this continues to be recognized, transmitted and shared as part of our common history and a resource for our shared future.

09/23/2026

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/23/jamaica-king-charles-to-refer-slavery-reparations-petition-to-privy-council

The move comes after Jamaica’s culture minister Olivia Grange travelled to the UK earlier this month to lodge the historic petition

09/22/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19KPCvZuDk/

Humanity faces four defining “tests of power” – around war or peace, inequality, climate change and AI – that will determine whether the world moves towards a new era of cooperation or deeper division, the UN Secretary-General warned the General Assembly today.
“The greatest power is not the power to dominate. It is the power to build a future that works for everyone,” the UN Secretary-General added.
Read more: bit.ly/4yc6v6Q

09/21/2026

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202609/1370989.shtml

Over these 17 years, China-US bilateral relations have experienced ups and downs and faced numerous variables, yet this cooperative channel for cultural property recovery has remained consistently open and has never stalled.

09/21/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1FQjBoxeN3/

Researchers have identified 51 environmental solutions that could trigger an “unstoppable” wave of positive change. Here are five of the most promising

https://www.positive.news/society/51-ways-to-get-the-planet-tipping-the-right-way/