Hundreds of Blackfoot artifacts are held in British museums. Here's how one project bridges the gap - News Summed Up

Hundreds of Blackfoot artifacts are held in British museums. Here's how one project bridges the gap


Hundreds of Blackfoot artifacts are held in British museums. A new website connects the Blackfoot to their historic items in British museums through digital imaging technologies. The project is part of the Blackfoot Digital Library, meaning the copyright is held by the Blackfoot people. The items have been largely inaccessible to people living in Blackfoot territory — but the Mootookakio'ssin project seeks to change that. But it's the goal of the Mootookakio'ssin project to spread knowledge of Blackfoot materials, tradition and history.


Source: CBC News November 18, 2021 19:22 UTC



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