Title | Kennewick Timeline - Mandatory class assignment |
---|---|
Author | Morgan Thiel |
Course | Introduction to American Indian Studies |
Institution | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
Pages | 3 |
File Size | 87.4 KB |
File Type | |
Total Downloads | 24 |
Total Views | 147 |
Mandatory class assignment ...
https://uwconl.courses.wisconsin.edu/content/support/AIS101PointerFiles/HowWestWasLost.qtl? _&d2lSessionVal=hx8HNVE5e7ZvRx3sjHXnblTmMHistorical and significant events in life and times of Kennewick Man
24,000 BCE - Likely early crossings of land bridge across Bering Strait. 7,200 BCE - Kennewick Man lives and dies.
4,000 BCE - Earliest known form of wheel in use.
2,613 BCE - Great Pyramids of Egypt begin to be built.
4 BCE - Christ born.
July 28, 1996 - Kennewick Man skeleton found in Columbia River during annual hydroplane races.
Aug. 28, 1996 - Kennewick Man bones dated at 9,200 years old.
Sept. 13, 1996 - Army Corps of Engineers says it will give bones to American Indians for reburial.
Oct. 17, 1996 - Eight scientists begin legal battle to study Kennewick Man.
June 27 1997 - Judge criticizes corps' handling of case and demands answers about how they will proceed.
July 28, 1997 - FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY
July 30, 1997 - Army Corps of Engineers admits it gave Indians access to Kennewick Man.
Aug. 27, 1997 - Asatru Folk Assembly holds ceremonies at site of discovery and with ancient bones.
Nov. 13, 1997 - U.S. Rep. Richard "Doc" Hastings pushes bill to amend NAGPRA and allow study of
Kennewick Man bones.
Dec. 15, 1997 - Scientists study Kennewick Man site, make exciting geological discoveries.
April 1, 1998 - Army Corps of Engineers gives Kennewick Man to Department of Interior.
April 6, 1998 - Army Corps of Engineers buries Kennewick Man site.
June 9, 1998 - Clinton administration opposes bill to allow study of Kennewick Man.
June 17, 1998 - Out-of-court mediation between parties begins.
July 2, 1998 - Department of Interior drafts plan to allow study of Kennewick Man.
July 28, 1998 - SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Sept. 3, 1998 - Federal judge orders Kennewick Man to be moved to the Burke Museum in Seattle.
Oct. 30, 1998 - Kennewick Man trucked to Seattle by Corps of Engineers after tribal and Asatru ceremonies in
Richland.
Dec. 11, 1998 - Bones confirmed stolen from Kennewick Man collection as study of the ancient remains gets
under way.
Feb. 27, 1999 - Federal team of five scientists begins study of Kennewick Man at the Burke Museum at the
University of Washington.
July 28, 1999 - THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Sept. 15, 1999 - Federal judge sets deadline for government to come up with answers about what should
happen to Kennewick Man.
Oct. 15, 1999 - Overdue federal report links Kennewick Man to Asian peoples.
Jan. 13, 2000 - Lab tests support age of Kennewick Man.
Jan. 14, 2000 - Asatru Folk Assembly gives up Kennewick Man fight.
March 9, 2000 - U.S. Magistrate Judge John Jelderks gives the Department of the Interior until Sept. 24 to
secure and analyze DNA samples from Kennewick Man.
May 31, 2000 - The Yakama Nation wants to join battle for Kennewick Man bones.
July 28, 2000 - FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Aug. 8, 2000 - Judge rules Yakama Nation cannot join battle for Kennewick Man bones.
Sept. 25, 2000 - Interior Department rules Kennewick Man bones belong to five American Indian tribes.
May 25, 2001 - James Chatters publishes book on Kennewick Man.
June 19, 2001 - Judge Jelderks hears Kennewick Man testimony in Portland courtroom.
June 22, 2001 - Missing Kennewick Man bones found; FBI investigates.
July 26, 2001 - Polynesian lays claim to Kennewick Man. It's rejected a month later.
July 29, 2001 - FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY
April 5, 2002 - Seattle filmmakers debut Kennewick Man documentary.
June 20, 2002 - Judge Jelderks promises Kennewick Man decision by Labor Day.
July 29, 2002 - SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Aug. 30, 2002 - Judge Jelderks rules in favor of scientists studying Kennewick Man.
Oct. 29, 2002 - Tribes appeal Kennewick Man ruling.
Oct. 29, 2002 - Government appeals Kennewick Man ruling.
Feb. 21, 2003 - Court blocks study of bones pending appeal.
July 29, 2003 - SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Feb. 4, 2004 - Appeals court sides with scientists.
April 20, 2004 - Ninth Circuit rejects tribal request for rehearing.
July 22, 2004 - Justice Department decides it won't appeal Kennewick Man case to U.S. Supreme Court.
July 29, 2004 - EIGHTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY.
Feb. 17, 2005 - Scientists outline their plan for studying Kennewick Man.
July 6, 2005 - Scientists study Kennewick Man for 10 intense days.
July 29, 2005 - NINTH ANNIVERSARY OF KENNEWICK MAN DISCOVERY
Jan. 9, 2006 - The East Benton County Museum in Kennewick, Wash., opens its new Kennewick Man exhibit.
Feb. 23, 2006 - Doug Owsley announces at American Academy of Forensic Scientists meeting that
Kennewick Man had been buried after he died....