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Being and becoming Indigenous archaeologists /
What does being an archaeologist mean to Indigenous persons? How and why do some become archaeologists? What has led them down a path to what some in their communities have labeled a colonialist venture? What were are the challenges they have faced, and the motivations that have allowed them to succ...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Walnut Creek, Calif. :
Left Coast Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | Archaeology and indigenous peoples series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | What does being an archaeologist mean to Indigenous persons? How and why do some become archaeologists? What has led them down a path to what some in their communities have labeled a colonialist venture? What were are the challenges they have faced, and the motivations that have allowed them to succeed? How have they managed to balance traditional values and worldview with Western modes of inquiry? And how are their contributions broadening the scope of archaeology? Indigenous archaeologists have the often awkward role of trying to serves as spokespeople both for their home community and. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (350 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1598747967 9781598747966 1598744984 9781598744989 |