Sentences with phrase «human occupation stretching»

Huaca Prieta in northern Peru contains evidence of human occupation stretching back nearly 15,000 years.

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Based on statistical groupings of the samples, scientists say there were two major periods of human occupation of the cave: one stretching from 37,000 years to about 33,500 years ago and another from 31,000 to about 28,000 years ago.

But for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people there have been changes of government and policy before, and they are able to see a single line of history stretching through from invasion, to «soothing a dying people,» to the Stolen Generation, to suspension of the Human Rights Act and an army occupation.