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FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 2003

"At least the Bible doesn't date creation. With NAGPRA, we should follow suit and reject the prevailing notion that any bones pre-dating 1492 belong to a Native American tribe.

Indians seeking to bury Kennewick Man have said their religion teaches that their people were always on the land, and that's all they need to know.

Fine for them. But the rest of us have a right to know more."

Get the Story:
Bethe Dufresne: Don't Fear The Truth About The Kennewick Man (The New London Day 6/27)

Relevant Links:
Kennewick Man, Department of Interior - http://www.cr.nps.gov/aad/kennewick
Friends of America's Past - http://www.friendsofpast.org
Kennewick Man Virtual Interpretive Center, The Tri-City (Washington) Herald - http://www.kennewick-man.com

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