Direction Nationale des Archives du Mali
{{History of Mali}}
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| name = Direction Nationale des Archives du Mali
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| creation = 2002
| country = Mali
| city = Bamako
| coordinates = {{coord|12.638873395642504|-8.021251480713378}}
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The Direction Nationale des Archives du Mali is a governmental entity responsible for safeguarding archival heritage of Mali, including the collection and preservation of its national archives.{{citation |url=http://primature.gov.ml |title= Direction Nationale des Archives du Mali |accessdate= 10 August 2017 |language=fr |work= Primature.gov.ml }} The National Assembly approved its creation in 2002 (decree n°02-262/P-RM du 24 mai 2002). Previously the Minister of Culture directed archives-related efforts.{{sfn|Jansen|2006}}
Archives Nationales du Mali
The Malian national archives is headquartered in Bamako on the Avenue de l’Union Africaine. Prior to 2006 it was in the Kuluba area of the city.{{sfn|Jansen|2006}} As of 1979 the governmental Institut des Sciences Humaines [http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81100672/] oversaw the archives.
The materials kept in the archives are grouped as "old" (pre-1915), "recent" (1915–1958), and "new" (since 1958) (fonds anciens, recents, nouveaux) and organized by topic, as follows:{{sfn|Conrad|1976}}{{sfn|Jansen|2006}}
- A. Official Acts
- B. General Correspondence
- D. Ethnological, Geographical and Historical Studies; Administrative Organization; Deliberations of the Administrative Council; États Civils; Census; Taxes; Conseil Supérieur; Cartography and Topography
- E. Politics; Religions; Islamic Affairs; Exterior Relations
- F. Police; Prisons
- G. Education
- H. Health; Public Assistance
- J: Postal Service
- K: Railroads
- L: Navigation; Meteorology; Aviation
- M: Justice
- N. Military
- O: Property and Land Grants
- P. Customs
- Q: Economic Affairs; Industry; Mines
- R: Agriculture; Zoological; Forests; Fish
- S: Labor
- T: Budget; Treasury; Special Agencies
- U: Archives
Staff
Directors have included:
- Moussa Niakaté, 1964-circa 1974?
- Aliou Ongoïba, circa 1992-2013{{sfn|Harmon|1992}}{{citation |title=Archives nationales: un besoin de formation permanente |date=11 December 2013 |language=fr |author=L'Essor |publisher= {{interlanguage link|Maliactu|fr}} |url=http://maliactu.net/archives-nationales-un-besoin-de-formation-permanente/ }}
- Seydou Diabaté, circa 2017{{citation |title=Direction nationale des archives |work= L'Essor |location=Bamako |date=11 May 2017 |url=http://www.essor.ml/direction-nationale-des-archives-les-archivistes-des-administrations-publiques-et-semi-publiques-se-forment/ |language=fr }}
See also
References
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Bibliography
;in English
- {{cite journal |title=Archival Resources in Mali |author= David Conrad |journal= History in Africa |volume= 3 |jstor= 3171569 |year=1976
|pages= 175–180 |doi= 10.2307/3171569 |s2cid= 163289168 |ref= {{harvid|Conrad|1976}}
}}
- {{cite journal |title=Malian National Archives at Kuluba: Access and Applicability |author= Stephen A. Harmon |journal= History in Africa |volume= 19 |jstor= 3172012 |year=1992
|pages= 441–444 |doi= 10.2307/3172012 |s2cid= 161216102 |ref= {{harvid|Harmon|1992}}
}}
- {{cite journal |title=Dust to Dust: A User's Guide to Local Archives in Mali |author= Gregory Mann |journal= History in Africa |volume= 26 |jstor= 3172151 |year= 1999
|pages= 453–456 |doi= 10.2307/3172151 |s2cid= 153812227 }}
;in French
- {{cite journal |author=Moussa Niakate |title=Les Archives Nationales du Mali et leurs possibilites dans le cadre de la recherche |journal= Études Maliennes |publisher=Institut des sciences humaines du Mali |oclc= 875326144 |language=fr |number=2 |pages= 56–69 |year=1973
}}
- {{cite journal |author=Moussa Niakate |title=Les Archives Nationales du Mali |journal= Études Maliennes |language=fr |number=5 |pages= 69–83 |year=1973
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- {{cite book |editor=Moussa Niakaté |title=Archives nationales du Mali: repertoire, 1855-1954 |location=Bamako |publisher= Institut des sciences humaines du Mali |oclc=1616808 |language=fr |year=1974
}}
- {{cite journal |author= Jan Jansen |title=Les Archives nationales du Mali en transition |journal= Afrique & Histoire |volume=5 |url=http://www.cairn.info/revue-afrique-et-histoire-2006-1-page-185.htm |via=Cairn.info |language=fr |year= 2006
|ref= {{harvid|Jansen|2006}}
}} {{free access}}
External links
- {{cite web |url=http://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his311/archives/arcindex.htm |author= Jim Jones |publisher= West Chester University |location=United States |title=Archives Nationales du Mali |work=Colonial History of French West Africa }} (Notes taken by Jones during research in the archives; includes description of fonds and series)
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{{Africa topic|title=African national archives|prefix=National Archives of}}
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