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Thread ID: 9736 | Posts: 5 | Started: 2003-09-11
2003-09-11 23:40 | User Profile
This ancient K-Man matter is very important, for a number of different reasons -- racial, cultural, legal.
Above all, it shows that WHITES are the real "Native Americans." :)
[url=http://it.netster.com/news/data/1_ds_941434.asp#]http://it.netster.com/news/data/1_ds_941434.asp#[/url]
"A plastic casting of the skull from the bones known as Kennewick Man, is shown in this July 24, 1997 file photo taken in Richland, Wash. The case of the Kennewick Man _ a 9,300-year-old skeleton found on the banks of the Columbia _ returned to court Wednesday Sept. 10, 2003, where the Justice Department and four Northwest tribes are appealing a ruling allowing scientists to study the remains. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)..." [snip]
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2003-09-12 01:08 | User Profile
Whenever I get the "white guilt" nonsense about our having "stolen" America I play the Kennewick card. Keep it in your deck, guys.
2003-09-12 01:30 | User Profile
Don't forget Penon woman:
[url=http://www.neara.org/MiscReports/penonwoman.htm]http://www.neara.org/MiscReports/penonwoman.htm[/url]
It seems, please correct me if I am wrong, that a person can say the oldest bones in America are caucasian.
2003-09-12 21:35 | User Profile
If you really want to kick the Indian guilt trip - two books I'd recommend are Scalp Dance and The Ecological Indian.
2003-09-13 00:22 | User Profile
Originally posted by AntiYuppie@Sep 12 2003, 15:39 * ** I've read some interesting reviews of The Ecological Indian*. It's about time such as book was written, because anybody familiar with the historical distributions of animals and plants will recognize how many species were driven to extinction (globally or locally) by the "noble savages" long before any British or French colonists set foot in North America. **
Isn't the whole notion of enviromental protection a white man's idea?