Press Releases

This page contains media releases (in PDF and RTF) issued by WAC

• Letter To Time Magazine
• Proposed US Federal Rule Reaffirms the Importance of NAGPRA
• WAC-6 in Ireland
• Inaugural Lecture - Professor Adebayo Folorunso, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
• World Archaeologists Applaud Return Of Artifacts By Yale University
• United Nations Adopts Declaration On Rights Of Indigenous Peoples
• Submission to Australian government, regarding teaching archaeology in schools
• Submission to del Sr. Presidente de la República Argentina Néstor Kirchner
• Cultural Heritage, Social Justice & Ethical Globalisation - A World Archaeological Congress Symposium
• Submission - Dionysiou Areopagitou St., Athens
• WAC-6 Travel Support
• Submission to the United Nations regarding the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
• Invitation to Renew WAC Membership or Join WAC
• WAC Party At The SAA
• WAC Ethics Meeting
• Letter from Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus
• Submission to the United Nations regarding the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
• Submission to the US Department of State
• Current Anthropology Editor Search
• WAC at the 15th UISPP Congress, Lisboa, Portugal
• WAC-6 to be held in Ireland 2008 (20 December, 2006).
• WAC at the 15th UISPP Congress, Lisboa, Portugal (15 September, 2006).
• World Archaeological Congress launches new web site (4 August, 2006). (PDF)
• Statement on Middle East Conflict and its Consequences for Human Rights, and Archaeological and Environmental Heritage (31 July, 2006). (PDF or RTF)
• Statement on Museum Acquisition and Loan of Antiquities (27 March, 2006). (PDF or RTF)
• An appeal for the release of Susanne Osthoff (4 December, 2005). (PDF or RTF)
• World Archaeological Congress mourns the passing of Vine Deloria (22 November, 2005). (PDF or RTF)
• Ngarrindjeri Nation Obtains Support of World Archaeological Congress (14 November, 2005). (PDF or RTF)
• World Archaeological Congress Supports NAGPRA Amendment (20 October, 2004). (PDF or RTF)
• World Archaeological Congress Condemns Israel's Destruction of Archaeological Sites (7 January, 2004). (PDF or RTF)
• World Archaeological Congress Supports British Govt Report Recommendation on Returning Bones (7 November, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• World Achaeological Congress Suppports Return of Aboriginal Bones from British Museum (1 August, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• Australian Academic Elected First Woman President of World Archaeological Congress (1 August, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• World Archaeological Congress Condemns Calls to Shoot Looters (16 July, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• Ongoing Conflict In Iraq (27 June, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• Kennewick Man (27 June, 2003). (PDF or RTF)
• Statement on Iraq (11 April 2003). (PDF or RTF)