It all starts with the word “community”…
This series spotlights the perspectives of individuals who are deeply involved with Belize’s cultural heritage, from archaeologists to business owners. Let us explore how communities understand their cultural heritage, and how cultural heritage empowers communities.
What does it mean for young people to excavate pieces of their ancient past? How to make ancient history and archaeology accessible to the general public? Read our interview with Antonio Beardall, PhD student at Texas State University, to see how community archaeology helps young Belizeans reflect on their cultural identity and own their history!