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Pursuing Trauma-Informed Practices for Post Contact Cemetery Preservation (2024)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Melissa Timo.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The NC Office of State Archaeology’s (NCOSA) Historic Cemetery Program seeks to preserve and study the state’s post contact period cemeteries as well as support their descendants, communities, and local governments. Through NCOSA’s community-focused work it has become apparent that these places are not only historic and archaeological, but deeply emotional landscapes. Cemeteries are sites...