?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=An+Anthropological+Perspective+on+Magistrate+Jelderks%E2%80%99+Kennewick+Man+Decision&rft.creator=Jones%2C+Peter+N.&rft.creator=Stapp%2C+Darby&rft.subject=Sociobiology&rft.subject=Evolution&rft.subject=Population+Biology&rft.description=The+%E2%80%9CKennewick+Man%E2%80%9D+controversy+is+an+extremely+important+case+in+the+history+of+American+anthropology.+As+anthropologists+with+backgrounds+in+American+Indian+studies+and+American+archaeology%2C+we+have+a+particular+interest+in+this+case.+In+this+paper+we+present+our+perspective+on+the+Kennewick+Man+case+as+anthropologists+with+expertise+in+archaeology%2C+Pacific+Northwest+precontact+history%2C+Plateau+ethnology%2C+and+cultural+resource+law.+In+general+we+find+that+the+August+30%2C+2000%2C+decision+of+Magistrate+John+Jelderks+of+the+United+States+District+Court+for+the+district+of+Oregon+to+be+incorrect+and+without+anthropological+foundation.+Based+on+an+analysis+of+the+evidence+reviewed+by+the+Department+of+the+Interior+and+Magistrate+Jelderks+we+conclude+that+the+Department+of+the%0AInterior+made+a+reasonable+decision+in+determining+that+a+preponderance+of+the+evidence+supports+repatriation+of%0Athe+Kennewick+Man+to+the+defendants.&rft.date=2003&rft.type=Journal+(Paginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F3726%2F1%2FKennewickAnalysis.pdf&rft.identifier=++Jones%2C+Peter+N.+and+Stapp%2C+Darby++(2003)+An+Anthropological+Perspective+on+Magistrate+Jelderks%E2%80%99+Kennewick+Man+Decision.++%5BJournal+(Paginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F3726%2F