NAGPRA is a federal law passed in 1990 that is used by federal agencies and all museums but is applied to anyone who discovers the listed above artifacts. This Act includes provisions for unclaimed and culturally unidentifiable items on Federal and tribal lands. There are penalties for those who do not comply or who partake in illegal trafficking. NAGPRA authorizes Federal grants to tribes, organizations, and museums to help with the documentation and repatriation of items. There is a Review Committee
Primary Standard: Heritage 4. The 13 colonies came together around a common cause of liberty and justice, uniting to fight for independence during the American Revolution and to form a new nation. Due to time, we will only be covering 13 colonies and the causes/ events leading up to the American Revolution. Secondary Standard: Historical Thinking and Skills 2. Primary and secondary sources can be used to create historical narratives. Whole class discussion on current class knowledge of 13 colonies
result of decades of effort by American Indians to protect the burial sites of their ancestors against grave desecration and to recover the remains of ancestors and sacred cultural objects in the possession or under the control of federal agencies and museums. In November 1993, museums holding certain Native American artifacts were required to prepare written summaries of their collections for distribution to culturally affiliated tribes. In November 1995, museums were required to prepare detailed inventories
ability to balance tribal, museum, and archaeological interest in ancient human remains. Kennewick Man was found on July 28, 1996 below Lake Wallula, a section of the Columbia River, in Washington. As the owners of the land, the US Army Corps of Engineers (COE) had initial control of the remains. In early inspections Kennewick man was thought to be an early European settler because of the
students we were taught that the Legendary Christopher Columbus founded America. However history has proven that this alleged discovery is far from the truth. Not only had the Spanish already settled Florida, but the Native Americans also known as Indians have already inhabited America. From this awareness of “New Found Land” English settlers intruded on Native American land and took over America under what was called manifest destiny. In the 19th century United States, Manifest Destiny was a belief
original goals and objectives were revised, note this here and then discuss the reasons for the changes in the Outcomes, Analysis, and Interpretation section below. The goals and objectives the Shinnecock Museum aimed to accomplish with the help of the grant awarded by LICF are as follows: The museum sought to strengthen its capacity in order to promote awareness, understanding and appreciation of Shinnecock history and culture through the development of broad-based long term strategic plans encompassing
Staff Present: Cathy Canada, Pam LaFountain, Loreto Murray, and Tracy Savoia 1. Call to Order • The Indian River Outreach Council President called the meeting to order at 8:45 a.m. 2. Approval of Agenda • The agenda was approved as presented. 3. Approval of Minutes • Indian River Outreach Council meeting minutes of May 23, 2017 were accepted as submitted. 4. Success Story • The Indian River Director of Outreach & Events reported that the Graphic Design Impact Center opened for business
be assessed on the 13 colonies by presenting to the class the information they found on their assigned colony and completing a foldable graphic organizer. For the French and Indian War students will be assessed by being given a reflective worksheet where they are asked to reflect on what they learned about the French and Indian War. The lesson over the Stamp Act will include a game that serves as the formative assessment. Day 5 will cover the Boston Massacre. The students will be given a reading for
largest, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway would own well over 13,000 miles, and the routes which made up its system would become some of the most heavily and strategically used throughout the West that remains so to this day” ( New Mexico Museum of Art). The Prensa de Albuquerque newspaper headline portion of the mural is dated Feb 1970 stating “MORONIC OFFICIALS DESTROY HISTORIC LANDMARKS… Old Albuquerque High School Next on Hit List!” bring out strong feelings of outrage, and resentment
1. Battles of WWI The Defense of the Suez Canal, 1915; 2. Write a brief outline that includes the key summary information of ·Who: The British in control of Egypt, commanded by General Sir John Maxwell and Major-General A. Wilson (150 dead) VS the Turkish commanded by Djemal Pasha (1400 Dead). ·What: This was a battle over the Suez Canal that resulted in British victory. ·Where: The Suez Canal in Egypt. ·When: This battle took place during the third to the fourth of February 1915 ·Why: this battle