.{"id":5976,"date":"2026-01-25T17:01:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T14:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/?post_type=policy-record&#038;p=5976"},"modified":"2026-01-25T17:01:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T14:01:55","slug":"indigenous-heritage-circle-ihc","status":"publish","type":"policy-record","link":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/policy-record\/indigenous-heritage-circle-ihc\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigenous Heritage Circle (IHC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Indigenous Heritage Circle (IHC), founded in 2016, is an Indigenous-designed and Indigenous-led Canadian organization advancing cultural heritage priorities for M\u00e9tis, Inuit, and First Nations peoples. The IHC developed a holistic definition of Indigenous heritage emphasizing connections, relationships, and values encompassing ideas, experiences, belongings, artistic expressions, practices, knowledge, and culturally meaningful places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Key partnerships include ICOMOS Canada for global preservation efforts and representation on Parks Canada&#8217;s Indigenous Cultural Heritage Advisory Council, providing cultural heritage guidance to federal agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mesures:<br><\/strong>Restitution measures include producing reports on Indigenous Heritage and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, available in multiple Indigenous languages (Plains Cree, Inuktut, Mi&#8217;kmaq), and participating in broader discussions about voluntary repatriation and reparations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Limites:<br><\/strong>Limitations include the organization&#8217;s primarily advisory role rather than direct restitution authority, reliance on partnerships with non-Indigenous institutions, and the complex challenge of addressing centuries of cultural appropriation through policy recommendations rather than binding enforcement mechanisms.<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"iawp_total_views":0},"country":[245],"framework-type":[215],"class_list":["post-5976","policy-record","type-policy-record","status-publish","hentry","country-canada","framework-type-other"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/policy-record\/5976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/policy-record"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/policy-record"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=5976"},{"taxonomy":"framework-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openrestitution.africa\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/framework-type?post=5976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}