Category Archives: Kennewick Man

Indian as Suitcase

As I was preparing for this week’s campus-wide lecture, I realized the histories and narratives of Indians in North America are like the content s of a suitcase.

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Skulls and Baseballs

I started thinking about bones when grad student Erin Dysart Hanes and I began following the news coverage of Kennewick Man.

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No Word for Science

I’ve been listening to Osage language tapes since I returned from Greyhorse this summer.

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