Link: Field Museum Native American collection
This is an important article in Chicago magazine, “An Artist Addresses the Field Museum’s Problematic Native American Hall”. The article is a review of a new...
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Link: Implications of an 11,500-year-old genome from an infant skeleton from Alaska
A paper in Nature this week presents analysis of the ancient genome of an infant skeleton from Alaska, some 11,500 years old: “Terminal Pleistocene Alaskan g...
Repatriation at UCSD hold
Following up on my post last month about repatriation issues at UCSD, Nature has a news brief in this week’s issue, reporting that the Kumeyaay tribe’s reque...
The University of California system adopts a new approach to repatriation
I’d like to point readers to a story in Nature reported by Rex Dalton, on a story of repatriation from the University of California, San Diego. In some ways ...