CERCA Now: Museums and Artifacts
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ELEMENTARYReclaiming the Past |
MIDDLEOver 9,000 Years Later, Kennewick Man Will Be Given a Native American Burial |
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ELEMENTARY
What can the study of ancient bones tell us about people of the past?
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MIDDLE
What arguments can be made for keeping artifacts in museums? What arguments are made for returning artifacts to their places of origin?
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HIGH SCHOOL
How does international conflict make cultural artifacts vulnerable to illegal theft?
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Indigenous Actors and
Agents of Change
GRADE LEVELS 3-12
This set of CERCA Slides focuses on contemporary and historical “Indigenous Agents of Change.” You’ll find examples of medical pioneers and clean water advocates; human rights campaigners and defenders of public lands. We hope that you and your students find inspiration in these catalysts for change, today and every day.