.@IndianCountry has a great 6 part series on the Bering Strait theory that I assign in my classes, but the links are broken from the ICT relaunch so I'll link each individually here.
Part 1: "Bering Strait Theory: How Dogma trumped science":https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/bering-strait-theory-pt-1-how-dogma-trumped-science-Q2ff_I3a5EClaPY4VJU_yQ/ …
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Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 2: Racism, Eugenics and When Natives Came to America: https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/bering-strait-theory-pt-2-racism-eugenics-and-when-natives-came-to-america-3xtM74CLKky6ZEM3dlUCvA/ …
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Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 3: The Theory Becomes a Religious Crusade: https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/bering-strait-theory-pt-3-the-theory-becomes-a-religious-crusade-fSPyAiDOtkmAxN_BCc4BJQ/ …
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Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 4: The Indisputable Facts in the Artifacts:https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/bering-strait-theory-pt-4-the-indisputable-facts-in-the-artifacts-ohnFK4YeRUKGuh1nmpx7Rw/ …
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Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 5: The Theory Comes Crashing Downhttps://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/archive/bering-strait-theory-pt-5-the-theory-comes-crashing-down-zw9H0msJUUCo5jW55MW8FA/ …
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Bering Strait Theory, Pt. 6: DNA, Blood Types and Stereotypes:https://newsmaven.io/indiancountrytoday/news/bering-strait-theory-pt-6-dna-blood-types-and-stereotypes-8tRPP1RJt0m-ZvCprRPSEw/ …
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Also important to note: Native oral histories stretch back this far. We all have stories of where we emerged and how we arrived in our homelands. Science is just super slow to catch up.
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ha, I was literally just wondering “will it work to just google it???” and HEY LOOK AT THAT
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Honest question: do you believe in the shared ancestry of all humans? (Skepticism about specific theories of human migration is understandable, but a single origin of all people seems quite likely)
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