The Archaeology of Refuge and Recourse explores the dual practices of refuge and
recourse among Indigenous peoples of California. From the eighteenth to the twentieth …

Purpose Diversity management literature is at a crossroads with limitations in producing
novel insights due to its heavy reliance on the etic approach and surface-level diversity. This …

California's Franciscan missions were grounded in Indigenous homelands that to this day
remain largely undertheorized and trivialized by scholarly and popular understandings of …

Anthropological archaeology has long been a process of categorization. The history of the
subdiscipline could be rendered in terms of an ongoing project to create, critique, and then …

Previous archaeological investigations at Mission La Purísima Concepción unearthed a
concentration of glass and ceramic vessels under a floor within a room in adobe barracks …

Through the analysis of faunal remains from refuse features associated with the Native
Californian living quarters at Mission Santa Clara de Asìs, the article examines Indigenous …

Abstract Recent excavations at Mission La Purísima Concepción identified social divisions
linked to status hierarchies within the Native village,'Amuwu. The recovery of an earthen …

This paper uses' communities of practice'as an analytical framework to investigate the ways
in which Chumash basket weavers reconstituted themselves and persevered during and …

This article investigates Indigenous persistence within Mission Santa Clara de Asís in
central California through the analysis of animal food remains. The Spanish colonial mission …

Abstract In 1963/64, James Deetz led a team in the excavation of the Chumash Family
Apartments at Mission La Purísima Concepción. He suggested that the individuals who lived …