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The Good Ol Boyz Podcast

Prison, Patronage, and Patrimony

May 31, 2024
Bog Beef and Maarblek discuss Trump's legal troubles and power dynamics, groupthink's influence on decisions, Native American grave protection laws, spiritual significance of objects, ancestral lineage challenges, and controversies in preserving Native American cultural heritage.
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Quick takeaways

  • The revised NAGPRA laws prioritize Native American traditional knowledge over scientific evidence in decisions regarding cultural items and human remains.
  • Daily life throughout history was intertwined with religious beliefs and animism, challenging the modern separation of religion from everyday objects.

Deep dives

Changes in NAGPRA Laws

The NAGPRA laws, originally intended to protect Native American graves and artifacts, have been altered to prioritize Native American traditional knowledge over historical and scientific evidence. This change allows Native American representatives to override museum curators in decisions related to cultural items, storage, treatment, and handling of human remains.

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