Museum advertise for £35k-a-year 'social justice champion' to 'decolonise artefacts'

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Ipswich Museum are on the hunt for a 'social justice champion' to help 'decolonise problematic' artefacts which are currently on display

Ipswich Museum are on the hunt for a "social justice champion" to help "decolonise problematic" artefacts.Ipswich Museum are on the hunt for a "social justice champion" to help "decolonise problematic" artefacts which are currently on display.

"An exciting opportunity has opened up at Ipswich Museum to play a key role in shaping its biggest redevelopment through engaging and empowering a diverse range of people to radically reinterpret its collections. "You will act as an advocate for tackling the colonial representation of objects, working to make the service more relevant and relatable to audiences.

Frank Hargrave, Colchester and Ipswich Museums manager previously changes were "not about taking stories away or hiding things" but was instead about "finding long term solutions and working with people to find solutions without being tokenistic or overly antagonistic".

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