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Background
Countless cultural heritages of Korea that cherish the spirits of Korean ancestors have been illegally taken abroad through the Japanese Invasion of 1592 and the Japanese imperial rule over Korea
Korea Cultural Heritages Redemption Headquarter Corp. promotes national movements to redeem Korea’s cultural heritages to recover our cultural ownership and to establish Gyeongsangbuk-do’s spirit and identity.
Objectives and Strategies
- Strategies
- Promoted as private and spontaneous movements
- Constructing local/international networks to redeem cultural heritages
- Promoted to encourage civil participation
- Objectives - To recover the cultural ownership of Korea by redeeming cultural heritages
- Vision - Vision
- Directions
- National movements to redeem Korea’s cultural heritages
- Investigation of Korea’s cultural heritages possessed by museums or individuals abroad
- Redemption in cooperation with related organizations, such as Cultural Heritage Administration and Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Raising funds for the redemption of Korea’s cultural heritages abroad
- Roles
- Promotion of Korea’s cultural heritage redemption and education of the adolescence
- Mid/long-term plans to redeem Korea’s cultural heritages
- Development of policies related to redeeming Korea’s cultural heritages
- Local/international networks related to redeeming Korea’s cultural heritages