Oxford, Alabama (AP)
A Creek woman is unhappy with plans to remove a hill containing an American Indian site near where a Sam’s Club store is being built.
Sharon Jackson of Fruithurst said she has contacted the store’s parent company, Wal-Mart, Gov. Bob Riley’s office and other local and national lawmakers to express her concerns.
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By Bill Archer
Bastian, Virginia (AP)
The seeds of Wolf Creek Indian Village and Museum were sewn in May 1970, when highway construction crews encountered a Native American village site as they worked to relocate the creek to make room for Interstate 77.
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Washington, D.C. (AP)
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian is putting its 800,000-object collection online.
The museum planned to launch the first phase of the project Feb. 2, beginning with 5,500 items and photographs. The project is part of the museum’s...02-04-2009, 01:58 PM -
Oxford, Alabama (AP)
The remains of an American Indian reportedly have been found and reburied at an Oxford construction site where a professor recently discovered that an ancient Indian mound has been destroyed.
State archaeologist Stacye Hathorn told The Anniston Star...01-29-2010, 04:10 PM -
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By Jay Reeves
Oxford, Alabama (AP)
Bucket loaders and bulldozers are tearing apart a hill that researchers call the foundation of an ancient Native American site to provide fill dirt for a wholesale warehouse, a move that appalls preservationists.
Tribal advocates...07-29-2009, 10:56 AM