Cultural Heritage Management in Norway
The directorate for Cultural Heritage Management is responcible for management on the national level. At the regional lever the county municipalities are responsible for the management in their county. The Sami Parliament is responcible for management og Sámi heritage. On the island of Svalbard the Governor of Svalbard has management responcibilities. For archaeological excavations there are five chartered archeological museums.
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