Halloween Fun or Cultural Appropriation?
Halloween is one of the largest celebratory events of the year, with spending reaching an all-time high of $12.2 billion last year. But behind the fun is a deeper issue: cultural appropriation.
Halloween is one of the largest celebratory events of the year, with spending reaching an all-time high of $12.2 billion last year. But behind the fun is a deeper issue: cultural appropriation.
Learn about the importance of artifact repatriation and the efforts being made to return Indigenous cultural items to their rightful communities. Support museums that are actively involved in these efforts.
Discover more at the Repatriation Department of the National Museum of the American Indian.