This book argues for an important shift in cultural heritage conservation, away from a focus on maintaining the physical fabric of material culture toward the impact that conservation work has on people's lives. In doing so, it challenges the commodification of sacred objects an…
Part I: Setting the Scene; Introduction -- Dean Sully1. Colonising and Conservation -- Dean SullyPart II: A View from Aotearoa2. The Protection of Taonga and Mäori Heritage in Aotearoa (New Zealand) / Arapata Hakiwai3. Conserving Living Taonga : The Concept of Continuity / Gamin…
This book argues for an important shift in cultural heritage conservation, away from a focus on maintaining the physical fabric of material culture toward the impact that conservation work has on people's lives. In doing so, it challenges the commodification of sacred objects an…
This book argues for an important shift in cultural heritage conservation, away from a focus on maintaining the physical fabric of material culture toward the impact that conservation work has on people's lives. In doing so, it challenges the commodification of sacred objects an…