Bones of Contention: Native American Archaeology

Bones of Contention: Native American Archaeology

Bones of Contention: Native American Archaeology


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Bones of Contention: Native American Archaeology at Fmovies. The remains of more than 10,000 Native Americans unearthed at archaeological sites across the U.S. are in the possession of museums such as the Smithsonian. Is the analysis of the bones valid scientific research, or is it a desecration of Native American culture? This program focuses on the tensions between scientists, historians, and museum curators and Native American groups, as the bones take on a central role in a war of alternate perspectives. In examining this debate, the program provides an excellent survey of Native American archaeology in the U.S. A BBC Production.

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