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Up To 11 Ancient Canoes Found At The Bottom Of A Wisconsin Lake — Including One That’s 4,500 Years Old
"What we thought at first was an isolated discovery in Lake Mendota has evolved into a significant archaeological site with ...
The Columbian7h
Canoe a cultural source of pride
Hawaii’s American colonizers once banned the Hawaiian language in schools. Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers had si ...
Chicago Tribune3d
With comics and video games, ‘Native Pop!’ exhibits shows Native American history is not ancient history
“So, so often Native stories get pigeonholed as ancient history ... is home to one of the strongest collections of Native American archival materials in the country. The collection was started ...
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How a canoe helped turn Hawaiian culture into a source of pride and even influenced Hollywood
KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii’s American colonizers ... began painting ancient canoes based on drawings from European explorers and got the idea to build a double-hulled canoe with tall ...
Scientific American29d
Ancient DNA Shows Stone Age Europeans Voyaged by Sea to Africa
The first genomic study of ancient people from the eastern Maghreb region — present-day Tunisia and northeastern Algeria — shows that Stone Age populations who lived there more than 8,000 ...