ANTHRO 2AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: California Department Of Transportation, Acculturation, California State Historic Park
8 Dec 2016
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Data gathering excavation: case study metini village site (ca-son-175, introduction; Study fort ross to look at issue of how the colonial process impacted the native people. Metini village - native alaskan village recognized as very important by the kashaya pomo. Challenges of collaborative project: getting kashaya pomo elders involved, cooking. Difficult to get the native people, especially the elders involved in project. Women elders are typically the keepers of the past and are extremely powerful tend to hang back in public meetings, men tend to be the people who you work with. Hire the women elders to cook in order to incorporate them into the project. Cook traditional tribal meals: observe cultural rules: respect, no alcohol, Established a 10 by 10 meter grid system laid over the data universe and then divided into 1 by 1 meter units ii. Made a topographic map and placed the contour intervals at . 20 meters: geophysical survey: magnetometer; soil conductivity.
