'Native american graves protection' presentation slideshows

Why study Native American history?

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Archaeology of Native North American Sites

Archaeology of Native North American Sites. Renee B. Walker, Ph.D. Oneonta State College New York. What is Archaeology anyway?. Fossils-Studied by Paleoanthropologists. Preserved remains of creatures from the past. Fossil localities are where fossils are found.

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Kennewick Man: Science vs. Sacred Rights ( Why Should we Care?)

Kennewick Man: Science vs. Sacred Rights ( Why Should we Care?). A recent flood washed your grandmother's casket into a riverbed. Since her remains have been disturbed anyway, local scientists want to study them. Should they be allowed to? Why or why not?

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What is a Cultural Resource?

What is a Cultural Resource?. Cultural Resource. The term is used throughout the Federal Government to refer to historic, aesthetic, and cultural aspects of the human environment .

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Bringing Back Culture

Bringing Back Culture. Protecting and Restoring Languages. Distribution of Native American Languages. Language Variation. For such a small population, Indian languages are extremely diverse. 57 families grouped into 9 macro-families or phyla 300 distinct languages 2000 dialects

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