Native American groups campaigning to have a 9300-year-old skeleton
reinterred鈥攔ather than treated as an archaeological specimen鈥攚on鈥檛
be pleased with the results of a study commissioned by the US Department of the
Interior. After examining the bones of 鈥淜ennewick Man鈥, found in Washington
State, anthropologists say his closest relatives were Polynesians and the Ainu
of northern Japan. Pagan groups have also claimed the bones as their own,
arguing that Kennewick Man was of Norse descent. But the new study concludes
that links with European or modern Native American populations are 鈥渞emote鈥.
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