Everything Amerindian
See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “After losing much of their ancestry, the Wiyots are learning their traditions in preparation for a renewal ceremony A posse of white settlers sneaked through the darkness one night in 1860 and murdered more than 50 Native American women and children, mostly with axes and hatchets. “Amidst the wailing of mutilated
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Note: Whites and Natives means the forefathers of White and Native Americans, even though they rarely called themselves that back then. In the 1500s Westerners viewed the natives of the Americas as… See on abagond.wordpress.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations “The origins of the First Americans remain contentious. Although Native Americans seem to be genetically most closely related to east Asians1, 2, 3, there is no consensus with regard to which specific Old World populations they are closest to4, 5, 6, 7, 8.” See on nativeheritageproject.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations The park ranger says “There’s a 50% chance that they’re right” regarding their claim to the land. 50% chance huh? according to who? See on www.youtube.com
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See on Scoop.it – 500 Nations Preservationists working on a Renaissance fresco in the Vatican have uncovered what experts believe is the first European representation of Native Americans, from 1494. See on www.huffingtonpost.com
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