The world’s largest family history gathering will return in 2023, and registration for the event is now open. RootsTech is scheduled for March 2–4, 2023, including an in-person event in Salt Lake City, Utah, to complement its extensive online conference. Millions of virtual and in-person attendees are expected to gather for inspiring learning opportunities that …
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Registration Now Open for RootsTech 2023
The world’s largest family history gathering will return in 2023, and registration for the event is now open. RootsTech is scheduled for March 2–4, 2023, including an in-person event in Salt Lake City, Utah, to complement its extensive online conference. Millions of virtual and in-person attendees are expected to gather for inspiring learning opportunities that …
Living With the Dead in Madagascar
Different cultures have varying customs of dealing with deceased ancestors. One of the more macabre is popular in Madagascar: “All cultures have rituals and celebrations to honor the dead—Halloween among them, even if its modern form is mostly about costumes and candy. In Madagascar, the famadihana is a ceremony during which families speak with deceased …