Landmarks - France Indigenous Museum

Jai Ho
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FRANCE INDIGENOUS MUSEUM NOT ALL LANDMARKS ARE EASY TO SUPPORT. TAKE THE CASE OF A NEW PARISIAN MUSEUM WHICH CELEBRATES INDIGENOUS ARTS FROM FOUR CONTINENTS. EVEN THE CHOICE OF A NAME FOR WHAT IS NOW CALLED THE "MUSEE DU QUAI BRANLY" WAS NOT AN EASY ONE. CRITICISM FORCED THE FOUNDERS TO OPT FOR THE NAME OF THE STREET THE MUSEUM WAS BUILT ON. WHY? IT’S BECAUSE OVER SENSITIVITY OVER FRANCE'S COLONIAL PAST.
FRANCE INDIGENOUS MUSEUM NOT ALL LANDMARKS ARE EASY TO SUPPORT. TAKE THE CASE OF A NEW PARISIAN MUSEUM WHICH CELEBRATES INDIGENOUS ARTS FROM FOUR CONTINENTS. EVEN THE CHOICE OF A NAME FOR WHAT IS NOW CALLED THE "MUSEE DU QUAI BRANLY" WAS NOT AN EASY ONE. CRITICISM FORCED THE FOUNDERS TO OPT FOR THE NAME OF THE STREET THE MUSEUM WAS BUILT ON. WHY? IT’S BECAUSE OVER SENSITIVITY OVER FRANCE'S COLONIAL PAST.
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