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History and society

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heritage asset A heritage asset is an item that has value because of its contribution to a nation’s society, knowledge and/or culture. They are usually physical assets, but some countries also use the term in relation to intangible social and spiritual inheritan ...
is a preexisting thing of value today **
Cultural heritage Cultural heritage is the heritage of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations. Not all heritages of past generations are "heritage"; rather, heritage is a product of selection by soci ...
is created by humans **
Natural heritage Natural heritage refers to the sum total of the elements of biodiversity, including flora and fauna, ecosystems and geological structures. It forms part of our natural resources. Definition Heritage is that which is ''inherited'' from past gener ...
is not *
Heritage language A heritage language is a minority language (either immigrant or indigenous) learned by its speakers at home as children, and difficult to be fully developed because of insufficient input from the social environment. The speakers grow up with a d ...


Biology

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Heredity Heredity, also called inheritance or biological inheritance, is the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring; either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction, the offspring cells or organisms acquire the genetic inform ...
, biological inheritance of physical characteristics *
Kinship In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated. Anthropologist Robin Fox says that ...
, the relationship between entities that share a genealogical origin


Arts and media


Music

* ''Heritage'' (Earth, Wind & Fire album), 1990 * ''Heritage'' (Eddie Henderson album), 1976 * ''Heritage'' (Opeth album), 2011, and the title song *
Heritage Records (England) Heritage Records was a British independent record label located in London, England. It was founded in 1960 by Tony Standish, specialising in blues and early jazz recordings. Only nine completed LPs are known to exist on this label - as well as o ...
, a British independent record label *
Heritage (song) "Heritage" is a song by American band Earth, Wind & Fire featuring Suns of Light (as the Boys), released in February 1990 by Columbia Records as the first single from their fifteenth studio album, ''Heritage'' (1990). It reached No. 5 on the US ...
, a 1990 song by Earth, Wind & Fire


Other uses in arts and media

* ''Heritage'' (1935 film), a 1935 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel * ''Heritage'' (1984 film), a 1984 Slovenian film directed by Matjaž Klopčič * ''Heritage'' (2019 film), a 2019 Cameroonian film by
Yolande Welimoum Yolande Marcelle Welimoum (born October 9, 1988) is a Cameroonian actress, director and screenwriter. She studied performing arts and cinematography at the University of Yaoundé I The University of Yaoundé I ( French: ''Université de Yaoundé ...
* ''Heritage'' (novel), a ''Doctor Who'' novel


Organizations


Political parties

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Heritage (Armenia) Heritage ( hy, Ժառանգություն, translit=Zhaṙangut’yun) is an Armenian national liberal political party. It was founded in 2002 by Raffi Hovannisian, independent Armenia's first Foreign Minister. Ideology *Liberal democracy is the p ...
, a liberal political party in Armenia *
Heritage Party (Zambia) The New Heritage Party, former Heritage Party, is a political party in Zambia. History The party was formed in 2001 by Godfrey Miyanda after he left the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy over President Frederick Chiluba's plans to run for a thi ...
, a political party in Zambia


Schools

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Heritage Academy (disambiguation) Heritage Academy may refer to: United States * Heritage Academy Longmeadow, Massachusetts *Heritage Academy in Arizona: ** Heritage Academy (Laveen, Arizona), part of the Canyon Athletic Association ** Heritage Academy (Mesa, Arizona) ** Heritage A ...
* Heritage Christian University * Heritage College (disambiguation) *
Heritage School (disambiguation) Heritage School or The Heritage School may refer to: * Heritage School, Cambridge, an independent day school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England * Heritage School, Pune, a boarding school in Pune, Maharashtra, India * The Heritage School, Kolk ...
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Heritage High School (disambiguation) Heritage High School is the name of several high schools: Canada *Heritage Regional High School, St-Hubert, Quebec United Kingdom *Heritage High School, Clowne, Derbyshire, England United States *Heritage High School (Brentwood, California) * H ...
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Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Heritage Institute of Technology, popularly known as HITK or HIT is a self-financed institute in the state of the West Bengal. Heritage Institute of Technology is ranked one of the best amongst engineering colleges in Eastern India.The campus i ...
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American Heritage School (disambiguation) American Heritage School may refer to: * American Heritage School (Florida) * American Heritage School (Utah) See also * Heritage (disambiguation) * Heritage School (disambiguation) * Heritage High School (disambiguation) * Christian Heritage Scho ...
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Christian Heritage School (disambiguation) Christian Heritage School is the name of several schools in the United States: *Christian Heritage Schools (Texas), in San Antonio, Texas *Christian Heritage School (Steamboat Springs, Colorado), in Steamboat Springs, Colorado *Christian Heritage ...


Other uses

* ''Ulmus parvifolia'' 'Zettler', a Chinese Elm cultivar sold under the marketing name Heritage


People with the surname

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John Heritage John Heritage (born July 10, 1946) is Professor of Sociology at University of California at Los Angeles. He is one of the key figures in the approach known as conversation analysis. He came to prominence in 1984 with the publication of his book o ...
, (born 1956), American sociologist *
Peter Heritage Peter Mark Heritage (born 8 November 1960) is an English former professional footballer. Born in Bexhill-on-Sea, he played for Hastings Town, Gillingham, Hereford United and Doncaster Rovers between 1989 and 1993. Club career Early career H ...
(born 1960), English footballer *
Steve Heritage ''yes'Steve is a masculine given name, usually a short form (hypocorism) of Steven or Stephen Notable people with the name include: steve jops * Steve Abbott (disambiguation), several people * Steve Adams (disambiguation), several people * Steve ...
, member of the American grindcore band Assück


See also

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List of heritage registers This list is of heritage registers, inventories of cultural properties, natural and man-made, tangible and intangible, movable and immovable, that are deemed to be of sufficient heritage value to be separately identified and recorded. In many ...
* The Heritage (disambiguation) *
World Heritage Site A World Heritage Site is a landmark or area with legal protection by an international convention administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites are designated by UNESCO for h ...
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English Heritage English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts and country houses. The charity states that i ...
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The Heritage Foundation The Heritage Foundation (abbreviated to Heritage) is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. that is primarily geared toward public policy. The foundation took a leading role in the conservative movement during the presiden ...
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Heritage Day (disambiguation) Heritage Day may refer to: * Heritage Day (Alberta), a holiday in Alberta, Canada * Nova Scotia Heritage Day, a holiday in Nova Scotia, Canada * Yukon Heritage Day, a holiday in Yukon, Canada * China's Cultural Heritage Day, a holiday in China * ...
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Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador The Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador (HFNL) or Heritage NL is a non-profit Crown corporation of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador established in 1984 by the Historic Resources Act. Its mandate is to stimulate an unde ...
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Heritage tourism Cultural heritage tourism (or just heritage tourism) is a branch of tourism oriented towards the cultural heritage of the location where tourism is occurring. The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States defines heritage t ...
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Heritage Foods Heritage Foods Limited (commonly known as Heritage Foods) is one of the largest private sector dairy enterprises in Southern India. History The Heritage Group was founded in 1992 by Telugu Desam Party Chief and former Chief Minister of Andhr ...
* Heritage Great Britain PLC {{disambiguation, surname