Topic ID #7666 - posted 5/21/2010 2:39 AM

Office blasts photos of ancestral remains



Jennifer Palmer

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The Guam Preservation Trust will not remove photos of ancestral remains from its website, despite concerns raised by a Guam State Historic Preservation Office that the photographs are offensive.

The online photos are "respectful" and have generated only positive comments, so the trust will leave them on the website for everyone to see, wrote program officer Rosanna Barcinas in an e-mail response.

The photos in question are those featured in an online archaeological poster titled, "Shell Beads from Naton Beach."


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