Can Indigenous Archaeology Really Teach Us How to Disagree Constructively?

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  • Charina Knutson The Nordic Centre of Heritage Learning and Creativity
  • Mattis Danielsen Cultural Heritage Registration, Bergstaden Røros, Trøndelag

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https://doi.org/10.37718/CSA.2025.07

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2026-02-20

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Knutson, C. and Danielsen, M. (2026) “Can Indigenous Archaeology Really Teach Us How to Disagree Constructively?”, Current Swedish Archaeology, 33(1), pp. 127–131. doi: 10.37718/CSA.2025.07.

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