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Another month has flown by, and the Peabody’s staff haven’t stopped moving. Get the latest updates on the (very nearly complete!!) Indigenous Collections Care Guide from Marla Taylor; a report from Emma Lavoie on the incredible support the Peabody received during Phillip Academy’s Giving Day; and reason why we should all be very, very jealous of Ryan Wheeler and his family’s incredible trip to Rome. Happy spring, all!
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PA Giving Day 2026 - Thank you!
Contributed by Emma Lavoie
We are pleased to share some updates and results from PA Giving Day 2026! Special thanks to all those who participated in PA Giving Day and supported the Peabody! Read on to learn more!
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Creating an Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide
Contributed by Marla Taylor
For the past 5 years Peabody Curator of Collections, Marla Taylor, has been co-facilitating the development of the Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide. The ICC Guide is now nearly complete and Marla shares updates! Read on!
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Egypt in Rome
Contributed by Ryan Wheeler
Phillips Academy’s March 2026 spring break allowed for Peabody Director, Ryan Wheeler, to take a family trip to Rome. These vacations are often something of a busman’s holiday, with numerous excursions to museums, galleries, and ancient ruins. Read on to explore more!
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UPCOMING EVENT ICC Speaker Series, Panel III |
Introducing a new four-part ICC Speaker Series presented by SAR’s Indian Arts Research Center (IARC) - Rethinking What It Mean to Care for Collections.
Rethinking Collections Stewardship invites museum professionals, cultural workers, and community members into a space of thoughtful reflection, dialogue, and reimagining.
Panel 3: Relationship Building and Consultation
Tuesday, April 7th 2026
2:00 - 3:30 PM (CT)
Online - FREE with registration
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• NAGPRA Training to Be Held at University of Montana.
• SAR, Gilcrease Museum hosts Indigenous Collections Care Speaker series.
• Documentary tracks Indigenous efforts to recover ancestors’ remains from museums and universities.
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