Book Review: Bridging the Divide: Indigenous Communities and Archaeology into the 21st Century (original) (raw)
This book review discusses the edited volume "Bridging the Divide: Indigenous Communities and Archaeology into the 21st Century," which emerges from the Second Indigenous WAC Inter-Congress. It emphasizes themes such as cooperation, decolonization, and reflection in contemporary archaeological practice. Key contributions highlight the importance of dialogue among archaeologists and Indigenous communities, engaging with legislative issues, and broadening the definition of heritage beyond mere material culture. The review concludes that the book is essential for those interested in advancing archaeological practices through collaborative dialogues and inclusive historical narratives.