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how working with a Yup’ik community transformed my view of heritage
In spite of the gore, I sit completely transfixed by the deft movements of Sarah’s hands as she butchers a
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Heritage is a hot commodity in Lviv – but it’s time the public had a share in the past again
The Ukrainian city of Lviv has become a popular tourist destination over the past decade, as cheap flights make visiting
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China’s ‘barefoot architects’ are transforming left-behind rural villages
China is urbanising at breakneck speed. Hundreds of millions of people have migrated from rural areas to cities in search
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How can a 17-year-old place gain heritage status? What this means for Melbourne’s Fed Square
Federation Square in Melbourne has been listed on the Victorian state heritage register just 17 years after its completion. The
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Temple graffiti reveals stories from ancient Sudan
Today the northern region of Sudan that borders with Egypt is mostly desert. But this part of the Nile’s valley
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Nine things you love that are being wrecked by climate change
There are so many stories flying around about the horrors already being wrought by climate change, you’re probably struggling to
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Trump’s Twitter threat to destroy Iran’s cultural sites is a historic mistake
Be careful of the company you keep. In a threat delivered over Twitter on Jan. 4, U.S. President Donald Trump
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Grassroots projects make urban sustainability a way of life
Urban grassroots initiatives do vital work raising awareness and taking action on sustainability issues. Run largely by volunteers, they fill
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Five years on from the earthquake in Bhaktapur, Nepal, heritage-led recovery is uniting community
Since the Gorkha earthquake killed almost 9,000 people in April 2015, Nepal has been on a slow and arduous route
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Our cities owe much of their surviving heritage to Jack Mundey
Jack Mundey, who has died at the age of 90, was a pioneer of the Australian heritage movement. As well
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