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Preserving Memory, Amplifying Voices The Highland Institute is committed to documenting and preserving histories that have long been marginalised, forgotten, or deliberately excluded from official narratives. Our Archival and Oral History Projects focus on recovering lived experience, local knowledge, and cultural memory—especially from Indigenous, rural, and highland communities. We believe that oral history and archival work

Reimagining Heritage Through Community and Curatorial Dialogue Museums are powerful spaces of memory, knowledge, and representation—but they have also been central to colonial histories of extraction and misrepresentation. At the Highland Institute, we believe that museums must evolve into more ethical, inclusive, and dialogic institutions. Our Museum Collaborations programme supports precisely this transformation. Through partnerships with

Grounded Futures in the Highlands As climate impacts intensify across Highland Asia, Indigenous communities—often the most exposed and least supported—are already drawing on generations of ecological knowledge to adapt, resist, and reimagine their futures. At the Highland Institute, our Indigenous Climate Resilience Programs are shaped by this understanding: that resilience is not simply technical or