Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Spring 6-2018
Keywords
Indigenous representations, Cultural tourism
Abstract
This paper is an investigation of the ways in which museums collaborate with the minority groups represented in their exhibits, as well as the pitfalls of representation without collaboration and the impact this has on the museum-going tourist's experience.
Department
Anthropology
Recommended Citation
Perkins, Rachel, "Representations of Indigenous Cultures in Today’s Museums and Impacts on Cultural Tourists" (2018). WWU Honors College Senior Projects. 77.
https://cedar.wwu.edu/wwu_honors/77
Subjects - Topical (LCSH)
Ethnological museums and collections; Intercultural communication; museums and Indians; Indians of North America--Material culture; Indians of South America--Material culture; Indigenous peoples--Material culture; Museum techniques
Genre/Form
student projects; term papers
Type
Text
Rights
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Rights Statement
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Language
English
Format
application/pdf