2015
28
Oct
Invest in Ourselves, in Our Sense of Place
Bill Doelle, President & CEO
(October 28, 2015)—Archaeology Southwest is an enthusiastic supporter of the seven Pima County bond proposals that are on the November 3 ballot. Our mission—to explore and protect the places of our past—is at the core of many of the bond projects.
In previou...
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2011
09
Oct
Homeland Security Act Raises Troubling Issues for Archaeological Protection and Historic Preservation
Homeland Security Act Raises Troubling Issues for Archaeological Protection and Historic Preservation
The proposed National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act would let the agency waive 36 federal environmental protection laws in the name of better border patrols on public lands. Supporters ...
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2011
14
Aug
Tucson's Big Jim Griffith Honored by the National Endowment for the Arts
Tucson's Big Jim Griffith Honored by the National Endowment for the Arts
Folklorist Jim Griffith has been awarded a 2011 National Heritage Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Arts. Former University of Arizona anthropologist and folklorist James S. Griffith, whose career has been devoted to...
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2011
02
Jan
Market for Southwestern Antiquities Fading
Market for Southwestern Antiquities Fading
It’s perfectly legal if the items come from private lands or from private collections predating federal antiquities law. Still, buyers at auction candidly say that they are worn down by government scrutiny and aren’t so keen on Ancestral Puebloan pie...
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