Posted in Research Projects, Uncategorized on May 20th, 2010 Comments Off on Indigenous Peoples and Salmon Along the North Pacific Rim
This past week I have been participating in a week long seminar hosted by the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe. Organized by Ben Columbi (Arizona) and SAR President James Brooks, our seminar has been discussing the linkages, threats, possibilities for the ‘people of the salmon’ from the Columbia River Basin through BC and […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2010 Comments Off on Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology -Tofino
Monday was a full day of activities that stared with the opening general assembly (at 8 am) which was followed by a series of sessions and forums right though until the late evening. I was a participant in a session called “Documenting the northern landscape.” The participants were Thomas Thornton, Lynne MacDonald, Brenda Parlee, Janelle […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 6th, 2009 Comments Off on Human Terrain Systems Report from the Am. Anth Association
The Human terrain system (HTS) was not as big an issue at this year’s AAA as it was in previous meetings. The issues has, it seems, been decided. Most anthropologists seem to agree that there are serious ethical issues involved with using anthropologists with military operations such as the HTS. From Franz Boas’ criticism of […]
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