Research on the Protection and Utilization of Cultural Resources in Ethnic Cultural Characteristic Villages of Gansu

Abstract

Ethnic cultural characteristic villages in Gansu serve as important spatial carriers of traditional ethnic culture, bearing ethnic memories, cultural identity, and local knowledge. Currently, the protection and utilization of their cultural resources have established a practical system with internal and external coordination, yet they also face many challenges. By sorting out the composition of cultural resources in ethnic cultural characteristic villages in Gansu, this paper analyzes the practical situation of cultural resource protection and utilization and the realistic dilemmas they encounter. Accordingly, this paper proposes optimization paths from three dimensions: adhering to cultural authenticity, constructing a benefit-sharing mechanism, and bridging the inheritance gap. The aim is to promote the integration of living cultural inheritance of ethnic cultural characteristic villages in Gansu with rural revitalization, and to provide a reference for the protection and utilization of cultural resources in similar ethnic cultural characteristic villages.