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Kennewick

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Kennewick (kĕn`əwĭk), city (1990 pop. 42,155), Benton co., SE Wash., on the Columbia River near the influx of the Snake River, in an irrigated farm and vineyard region; inc. 1904. With Richland and Pasco, it is part of a tricity regional economic unit. Among the crops processed in the city are vegetables, potatoes, sugar beets, cherries, corn, wheat, and grapes. Cattle are raised, and machinery, metal products, textiles, fertilizers, and electronics are manufactured. The U.S. Department of Energy's nearby Hanford Reservation (established during World War II) and various hydroelectric dams and power plants on the Columbia River are also important to the economy.
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She links the concept of being animal to that of being aboriginal in a series of cases studies ranging from the Banff Park Museum, the Kennewick Man repatriation, and even third-hand through the experiments of Edward S.
Taxidermic signs; reconstructing aboriginality by Reference & Research Book News
The Army Corps showed further signs of trying to stymie research by dumping dirt and rocks on the site where Kennewick Man was found.
Bones of contention. (Free Kennewick Man!) by Doherty, Brian / Reason
Kennewick Man, the roughly 9,000-year-old human skeleton discovered in Washington State in 1996, has had his day in court and now appears headed for the laboratory.
Court releases ancient skeleton. (Anthropology) by Science News
 
 
 
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