Archaeologists’ dates on ancient cave art in Indonesia push the timeline for the first animal depictions back thousands of years.
Who First Made the Caribbean Home?An archaeologist recounts collaborations with geneticists to map the 6,000-year ancestry of Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean.
Must Conservation and Indigenous Rights Clash?As over 50 countries sign on to the “Thirty by Thirty” plan that would set land aside from human use, some scholars worry about its effects on marginalized communities.
Fugitive Archaeological SpacesThis webinar explores the struggles and successes of Black and Indigenous archaeologists to build new organizations that sustain will capacity building, community engagement, and decolonizing research methodologies.
Unsettling the Past: Radically Reimagining Archaeological KnowledgeThis webinar explores how Black and Indigenous knowledge systems can reshape how archaeology is practiced.
How Sweat Lodge Ceremonies Heal War’s WoundsAfter trying conventional treatments for PTSD, an anthropologist who is also a veteran stepped into the first of many Native American ceremonies for vets and emerged with much more than he initially expected.
dear gretasAn anthropologist offers a letter-poem for the pandemic era to environmental activist Greta Thunberg—and to the rest of us—while re-envisioning our species as Humo ludens collaborans (humorous playful collaborators).
What Rez Dogs Mean to the LakotaDogs on Native American reservations can be dangerous, but they have a long history and traditional role in many Indigenous communities. Remembering that is key to avoiding future violence.
Women at the Hearth and on the HuntNew archaeological findings about hunting challenge entrenched beliefs about gender roles in ancient hunter-gatherer societies.
“For the Welfare of the Whole People”: Heritage Stewardship in Indigenous and Black CommunitiesThis webinar panel explores how Indigenous and Black activists, scholars, and community organizers serve as leaders in the preservation of their own heritage.