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A meteorite in Greenland: Exploration, exploitation, and knives from space

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The Museum of Natural History - Minick Wallace

Minick wallace was taken away from greenland as a child. He lived in new york city for a while, taken in by someone connected to the museum. But like so much of the trade offs between the inhuits and people of european descent, he would eventually discover that this kind of support wasn't well balanced with what was taken from him. Eventually, after public pressure, the museum of natural history would repatriate his father's bones to northern greenland in the 19 nineties.

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