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Decolonizing anthropology
Jim Eighmey (AGJDE@ASUVM.INRE.ASU.EDU)
Mon, 30 Jan 1995 08:54:42 -0700
community. Is this decolonization or deconstruction?
Jim Eighmey
Department of Anthropology >>>---------->
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ. 85287-2402
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Robert Johnson writes:
Proposal #1
There should be an immediate moratorium on all anthropological and
archaeological endeavors within the United States which appropriate
the cultural heritage, indigenous knowledge, and sacred geography
of its indigenous peoples.
Proposal #2
The indigenous knowledge of Native American peoples must be
acknowledged as unalienable property.
Proposal #3
All sacred geography must be returned to Native Americans.
Proposal #4
Reparations must be paid for the appropriation and destruction
of Native American lives, land, and indigenous knowledge.
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