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Lindsay M. Montgomery is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and Indigenous Studies at the University of Toronto, working within Indigenous Archaeology frameworks to support Native peoples' cultural heritage reclamation and counter-history narratives. Her research integrates feminist theory and critical cartography, focusing on intersections of Black and Indigenous experiences in North America.
- Education: PhD in Anthropology from Stanford University (2015), BA in Anthropology & Human Rights from Barnard College (2008)
Research Focus: Combines Indigenous archaeologies, settler colonialism analysis, and decolonization efforts through three major projects: (1) Tribally-led research with Picuris Pueblo on inter-ethnic dynamics in New Mexico, (2) Investigation of Black-Indigenous labor intersections in North American mound sites as part of the "Remediating the Mound Builders" initiative, and (3) Analysis of digital divides among Canadian Black and Indigenous communities with development of community-engaged technology solutions.
Publication Trends: Emphasize Indigenous survivance, material culture analysis, and critical historiography across topics spanning pandemic responses, nomadic economies, and school system legacies. Her work demonstrates consistent engagement with collaborative methodologies and decolonial theory.
Professional Context: Currently on leave at the University of Toronto's St. George campus. Specializes in community-based research approaches that prioritize Indigenous voices and resist colonial paradigms in archaeological practice.
