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A Museum Begins with the Community

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Museums should no longer merely tell what an object is, but also determine, together with the communities from which the heritage originates, what story belongs with it. Wayne Modest, Content Director of the World Museum in the Netherlands and Professor of Material Culture and Critical Heritage Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, conveyed this message last week during three well-attended lectures in Paramaribo. He looked ahead to the fu…
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On Sunday, there was a lot of exciting things to see, as Nordenget Farm Museum once again opened its doors and started its engines.

Museums should no longer merely tell what an object is, but also determine, together with the communities from which the heritage originates, what story belongs with it. Wayne Modest, Content Director of the World Museum in the Netherlands and Professor of Material Culture and Critical Heritage Studies at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, conveyed this message last week during three well-attended lectures in Paramaribo. He looked ahead to the fu…

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DWTonline.com broke the news on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
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