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Senate Institutions hears plan to allow active fundraising to speed restorations, cites Bennington Monument needs State historic‑preservation officials asked the Senate Institutions panel to allow active solicitation of donations and detailed multi‑site restoration needs — including the Bennington Battle Monument — citing federal grants, a private donor and a shortfall in maintenance funding.

State officials are pushing for the power to actively solicit donations, hoping to secure vital funding for the restoration of historic sites like the Bennington Battle Monument.

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Mound House advisory board approves collections management policy, sends it to town council The CELCAB advisory board voted unanimously to approve a detailed collections management policy and send it to the town council, endorsed the town employee Brianna Vaquero as the museum registrar/collections manager, and reviewed funding from the Friends of the Mound House to support programming and conservation work.

The Mound House museum is taking significant steps to preserve its historical treasures with a newly approved collections management policy, ensuring the integrity of its artifacts for future generations.

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When the Maasai forgot to care for their river, it vanished — until they came together to restore and honor it. 🌊
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A Maasai warrior once sang to bring the acacia trees and life back to his land. 🌿
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When the river dried, the Maasai added deep blue beads a promise to protect water and restore life. 💙
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A Maasai herdsman learned that a single tree holds many lives shade, soil, and water. 🌳
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🐾 Indigenous territories shelter countless species. Protecting these lands honors both culture and biodiversity. The two go hand in hand. #CulturalConservation #NatureAndPeople 🌿🏹

Heritage Conservation Council details Douglas County's collaborative funding and needs assessment Heritage Conservation Council initiates needs assessment to enhance Douglas County's historical agency collaboration.

Douglas County is taking bold steps to unite its heritage organizations and secure the future of its rich history through a comprehensive needs assessment.

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Tech to boost African heritage conservation – News Stand - Windhoek Observer Tech to boost African heritage conservation – News Stand  Windhoek Observer

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Meghalaya misses UNESCO deadline for living root bridges nomination Meghalaya missed the Feb 2025 deadline to submit the nomination dossier for the Living Root Bridges, to secure UNESCO World Heritage status.

The Meghalaya government missed the February 2025 deadline to submit the nomination dossier for the Living Root Bridges, locally known as Jingkieng Jri, to secure UNESCO World Heritage
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