Bound by Earth: Minnesota Archaeology 📜

Bound by Earth: Archaeology in Minnesota focuses on the science and new technology archaeologists use to uncover and preserve archaeological resources in a non-invasive way, and how remaining evidence, such as Indian burial mounds, are still significant to Native people today. Produced in partnership with the Minnesota Archaeological Society with funding from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

00:48 MN Thousands of Years Ago
01:56 Native Americans in MN Pre-contact
02:53 Archeology Terms Explained
03:28 12,000 Indian Mounds Documented in MN
05:46 MN State Archeologist Responsibilities
09:38 Is MN's Kensington Stone and Presence of Vikings Real?
11:37 Core Areas for Dakota Indian Mounds in MN
13:04 Indian Mounds Become Classified as Cemeteries
15:43 Native American Objects and Remains Repatriation
17:25 Protecting Indian Mounds Park
21:35 Redwing's Burial Mounds
24:53 Ancient Sites Across MN
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