Indigenous archaeologies

Indigenous archaeologies: decolonizing theory and practice

by Smith, Claire Wobst, Hans Martin

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Informed by the voices of Indigenous authors, this book documents the development of a new form of archaeology, one that is shaped by the values and independence of Indigenous peoples.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Indigenous archaeologies : decolonizing theory and practice / edited by Claire Smith and H. Martin Wobst.

Summary

Informed by the voices of Indigenous authors, this book documents the development of a new form of archaeology, one that is shaped by the values and independence of Indigenous peoples.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxii, 408 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0415309654, 9780415309653, 0203215052, 9780203215050, 9781134391554, 1134391552, 9786610256228, 6610256225
  • oclc:ocm55871145
  • LC Classification:CC79.E85
  • Dewey Decimal:930.1/01

Table of Contents

Decolonizing archaeological theory and practice -- Power to the (indigenous) past and present! : or, the theory and method behind archaeological theory and method -- Indigenous worldviews and ways of knowing as theoretical and methodological foundations for archaeological research -- Developing an aboriginal archaeology : receiving gifts from White Buffalo Calf Woman -- Earthshapers and placemakers : Algonkian Indian stories and the landscape -- The persistence of memory, the politics of desire : archaeological impacts on aboriginal peoples and their response -- You write it down and bring it back, that's what we want : revisiting the 1948 removal of human remains from Kunbarlanja (Oenpelli), Australia -- Letters from the field : reflections on the nineteenth-century archaeology of Harlan I. Smith in the southern interior of British Columbia, Canada -- Reclaiming the ancient one : addressing the conflicts between American Indians and archaeologists over protection of cultural places -- The politics of American archaeology : cultural resources, cultural affiliation and Kennewick -- Silencing and sharing of southern African indigenous and embedded knowledge -- Aboriginal ecotourism …

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