2008-11-12
hobbit-sized human ancestor in Indonesia
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/hobbit/ concludes with the idea that a direct descendant of 'Lucy' (australopithicus) may have lived until as recently 12,000 years ago!
2008-11-08
indigenous visual depictions; self-awareness
about indigenous media research:
Postma, M. and P. I. Crawford (eds.)(2006), Reflecting Visual Ethnography, Leiden & Hoejbjerg: CNWS Publications & Intervention Press.
Philipsen, H.H. and B. Markussen (eds.), Advocacy and Indigenous Filmmaking, Hoejbjerg: Intervention Press
Aaron Glass' work about a traditional dance of one of the NW coastal indigenous groups in North America; also with W. Osman about her film in the Tora Bora region of Afghanistan. PDF version of the Anthropology News (vol.47/no.9 =November 2008) at anthrosource.net The interviewer/author is Dinah Winnick.
Worth & Adair's Through Navajo Eyes: An Exploration in Film Communication and Anthropology
Hoque, Abdul (2006) Radio and indigenous peoples. The role of radio in the sustainable livelihoods of indigenous peoples: A case study of the Rakhaing and the Garo people in Bangladesh. University of Tromso.PamelaWilson and Michelle Stewart (eds) Global indigenous media: culture,politics and poetics
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