Petticoat patrimony part eight ~ As Charles Waterton’s eyesight started to fail, he relied increasingly on the lynx eyes of sisters Helen and Eliza Edmonstone | Sarah Cobham

#Bylines #Wakefield #Patrimony #Waterton
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/society/petticoat-patrimony-part-eight-lynx-eyes/

Petticoat Patrimony: “I never possessed a slave in my life”. By covering up his connections to slavery, Charles Waterton also wrote out his wife’s, and her sisters’, connections to their own heritage | Sarah Cobham

#Wakefield #Bylines #Patrimony #WatertonPark
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/society/petticoat-patrimony-part-two-i-never-possessed-a-slave-in-my-life/

H.R.2930, the Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2021 (STOP Act). The STOP Act now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law.

The STOP Act builds on the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, a 1990 law that made it illegal to traffic Native American cultural items, funerary objects and objects of patrimony

H.R.2930
#NAGPRA #Protection #Repatriation #Act #STOP #Safeguard #Patrimony #Graves #law

https://www.indian.senate.gov/news/press-release/murkowski-applauds-senate-passage-stop-act