Abstract
This autobiographical chapter by Alywarre cultural heritage advocate provides an overview of his time as a community activist, and specialist in repatriation of ancestral remains and material cultures in Australia. He discusses his involvement in the World Archaeological Congress and provides insights into a varied career that has included working for the business sector, Aboriginal community organisations, as well as being both a consultant and an academic. He discusses working for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and organisations to promote cultural heritage preservation and the inter-generational transfer of traditional aboriginal knowledges through new technologies.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Working as Indigenous Archaeologists |
Subtitle of host publication | Reckoning New Paths Between Past and Present Lives |
Publisher | Taylor and Francis |
Pages | 361-370 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781040046852 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781032025377 |
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Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2024 |