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Exploring a 1,000-year-old Native American village

Hidden within the landscape are the remains of an ancient Native American village. Stone foundations, scattered artifacts, and subtle earthworks tell the story of a once-thriving community. Walking ...
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Native Americans were making dice, gambling, and exploring probability thousands of years before their Old World counterparts

(Middle Holocene), NMNH-A437076, NMNH-550791; (b) Agate Basin, Wyoming (Early Holocene), UW-11327; (c, f) Agate Basin, Wyoming (Late Pleistocene), UW-OA111, UW-OA448 ...
MLive

Kalamazoo to update 1,000-year-old Native American mound to honor its origins

KALAMAZOO, MI -- A new landscaping plan began this week to honor a historic Native American mound in Bronson Park, 200 S. Rose St. The mound, located in the park near the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre is ...
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‘A holy place’: Preserving Native American culture in the Southwest

On a windy midsummer day, the breeze appears to tickle the “ears” atop this towering southeastern Utah mesa as it rustles the trees nestled at their tips. The branches move in unison, leaning into the ...
Ancient Origins

Watson Brake: 5,500-Years- Old America's Oldest Monument Was Built by Hunter-Gatherers

What makes Watson Brake so valuable for archaeologists is its age. The site has been excavated and researched to estimate the ...
The New Yorker

The Hidden History of Native American Enslavement

Sometime around 1860, Spaniards attacked a Navajo settlement in New Mexico and captured a woman named Ated-bah-Hohzoni, meaning “happy girl.” As she hid behind a cliff with her one-year-old daughter, ...