Meyer, David
David Meyer
University of Saskatchewan, Archaeology and Anthropology
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"Through the Woods Whare Thare Ware Now Track Ways": Kelsey, Henday and Trails in East Central Saskatchewan
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Dale Russell
Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 31, no. 3, Supplement, 2007, pp. 163-197
Description
Attempts to map out the most likely routes taken through the lands of the Basquia, Sturgeon, and Pegogamaw Crees.
First Peoples in Canada
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 29, no. 1, 2005, pp. 137-140
Description
Book review of: First Peoples in Canada by Alan D. McMillan and Eldon Yellowhorn.
Pasquatinow and the Red Earth Crees
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Robert A. Hutton
Prairie Forum, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring, 1998, pp. 93-112
Description
Discusses how Pasquatinow was a productive hunting and trapping ground for the Red Earth Cree until the late 1930s when the provinicial government and the Hudson's Bay Company began to place restrictions on land use.
Saskatchewan River Rendezvous Centers and Trading Posts: Continuity in a Cree Social Geography
Alternate Title
Saskatchewan River Rendezvous Centres and Trading Posts Continuity in a Cree Social Geography
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Paul C. Thistle
Ethnohistory, vol. 42, no. 3, Summer, 1995, pp. 403-444
Description
Evidence indicates six sites in the River valley have been used continuously as gathering places by Indigenous peoples from early to contemporary times.
The Enigma of Saskatchewan Blackduck: Pottery from the Hanson (FgNi-50) and Hokness (FgNi-51) Sites
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Margaret Hanna
Doug Frey
Midcontinental Journal of Archeology, vol. 24, no. 2, Fall, 1999, pp. 153-?
Description
Describes shards found in the Birch Hills - Muskoday area, compares them to pottery of the east and southeast and proposes a cultural context for their uncommon occurrence in southern Saskatchewan.
The Pendant Stones of Pasquatinow
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Patrick Young
Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 28, no. 2, 2004, pp. 353-365
Description
Examines seven trapezoidal stone pendants recovered from a hearth by the Saskatchewan River in east-central Saskatchewan.
The Quest for Pasquatinow: An Aboriginal Gathering Centre in the Saskatchewan River Valley
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Terry Gibson
Dale Russell
Prairie Forum, vol. 17, no. 2, Native Studies, Fall, 1992, pp. 201-223
Description
Examines the history, geography, archeology and ethnography related to the area known as Pasquatinow.
The Red Earth Crees and the Marriage Isolate, 1860-1960
Theses
Author/Creator
David Alexander Meyer
Description
Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D)--McMaster University, 1981.
The River House Complex: Middle Woodland on the Northwestern Periphery
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Meyer
Peggy McKeand
Michael J. Quigg
Gary Wowchuk
Canadian Journal of Archaeology, vol. 32, no. 1, 2008, pp. 43-76
Description
Excavations at three sites in east central Saskatchewan have produced assemblages used to describe the River House complex.