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Lucas da Costa Maciel

Grant Type

Engaged Research Grant

Institutional Affiliation

Comisión de Repatriación del Kiñelmapu Koyawe

Grant number

Gr. ERG-44

Approve Date

February 5, 2024

Project Title

da Costa Maciel, Lucas (Comisión de Repatriación del Kiñelmapu Koyawe.) "“Negotiations across worlds”: an ethnography of repatriation as collaboration to freeing Mapuche ancestors and spirits from museum captivity."

Imagine spirits and ancestors imprisoned and unable to resume their life cycles. Now consider that because of this situation, they begin tormenting and making people ill. Finally, think of a prominent museum as their prison. This is precisely the case th