Grave Matters: The Controversy Over Excavating California's Buried Indigenous Past photography But most Indigenous activism remains

But most Indigenous activism remains unseen in the mainstream—and so

Thrown together by terrible circumstance

Massacring Indians is the first to present them as part of a larger pattern of aggression

He explains how the ancient and unfolding stories of a community and their pedagogy are the essence of Indigenous education

reflecting an identifiably Ojibwe worldview

Grave Matters: The Controversy Over Excavating California's Buried Indigenous Past photography But most Indigenous activism remainsHow do we reconcile the sanctity of Indigenous burial grounds with the desire to study them? Whether by curious Boy Scouts and "backyard archaeologists" or competitive collectors and knowledge hungry anthropologists, the excavation of Native remains is a practice fraught with injustice and simmering resentments. Grave Matters is the history of the treatment of Native remains in California and the story of the complicated relationship between