I'm familiar with this issue chiefly in relation to the "appropriation" of
voice argument that has been of great concern among Canadian writers in the
last few years. Indeed, there is a conference here shortly that is only for
"writers of colour" and causing a lot of complaint because federal money is
involved.
 
What types of sites would be the most or least sensitive here?
 
>The last issue began to deal with whether non-African Americans can
>adequately conduct archeology on African-American sites.  Any thoughts would
>be appreciated. They do not have to be long or long winded.
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Jane Fredeman (604) 291-4268 (fax: 291-4964)
Centre for Distance Education  Simon Fraser University
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