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fromArs Technica
3 months ago

DNA links modern pueblo dwellers to Chaco Canyon people

The study provides DNA evidence linking modern Picuris Pueblo residents as closest relatives to the ancient Chaco culture, validating their historical narratives.
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fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

A tiny tribe wanted to shape the future of a famed canyon. Ancient DNA helped.

"We've always known who we are. Our elders [have] always known we've been here. Come to find out, everything we felt and knew [is] just validated on their terms."
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fromNature
3 months ago

Picuris Pueblo oral history and genomics reveal continuity in US Southwest - Nature

Chaco Canyon was the center of a significant social and political network, influencing ancient Pueblo cultures.
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