Archaeology

Examines artifacts discovered on the northern coast of Newfoundland.

Book review of: Essentials of Statistical Methods: Version 2 History and Archaeology by T. F. Hutchinson. Review located by scrolling to page 237.

Anthropology and Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1977.

Considers the issue of repatriation of human remains as an ethical/cultural conflict within the field of archaeology; discusses means of resolving this conflict based in negotiation and mutual respect; concludes that archaeology must “change the way it does business,” and presents a course for this change.

Author states that Sámi oral tradition is relevant and should be employed in order to better experience the local landscapes.

Looks at structure, hearth and floors of historical and pre-historic sites to determine seasonal occupation of American Indians in the Caniapiscau Reservoir.

An historical examination of northern Athapaskan peoples' gender roles and organization of labour while hunting.

Plant Biology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, 2002.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, (Vancouver), 2012.

Examines issues that arise when trying to research the origins of the peoples who inhabited the plains.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Berkeley, 1997.

Argues there is storage evidence in archaeological cache pits and that there was practical food storage among the Beothuk of Newfoundland and the early historic Innu and Inuit of the Labrador–Quebec peninsula.

Analysis of offensive and defensive warfare techniques based on ethnohistorical and archaeological evidence.

Discusses the historical and cultural importance of Pueblo pottery. Honors Thesis, Ball State University,1994.

Article published in 1910 laments state of Anthropology in Canada and recommends steps to improve matters.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--New York University, 2002.

Shows that trading of pounded acorn flour to the Chumash would not have expanded the efficiency of acorn exchange from the mainland.

Examines the importance of the tobacco trade in both social and ceremonial contexts.

Analyzed the residue from two unmodified lithic grinding tools and gives evidence of choke cherry (Prunus virginiana), saskatoon berry (Amelanchier alnifolia), prairie turnup (Psoralea esculenta) and maize (Zea mays) use.

Anthropology and Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1989.

Storm unearths artifacts proving the Yuha Desert was inhabited more than 50,000 years ago.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 2000.

Discussion of the Folsom and Yuma periods and the problems of placing the Chinitna Bay site in the Yuma complex.

Studies the correlation between complex social organization and household spacing and size in a village setting.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005.

Anthropology and Archaeology Thesis (M.A.) -- University of Saskatchewan, 2000.

Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2005.

A photograph of Colin McLean and Zenon Pohorecky examining buffalo skull. CFQC-TV personality McLean (centre), with anthropologist Pohorecky (kneeling, left) and three other men pose with buffalo skull near a tent. Site could be where a buffalo jump was located outside Saskatoon, in Native heritage park now known as Wanuskewin.

Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University, 2018.

An archaeologist excavating post walls from the Francois-Finlay post (by the present Francois-Finlay Dam) near Nipawin, Saskatchewan in 1964.

Historical note:

The post was built in 1763 the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is now underwater due to the nearby dam project.

Photograph of excavations at the Francois-Finlay Post site near Nipawin, Saskatchewan in 1964.

Historical note:

The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. The site is currently under Tobin Lake, which was created by the construction of the Francois-Finlay dam.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.35 (p.137-279).

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.35 (p.[1]-135).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.36 (p.69-137).

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.32 (p.199-432).

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Michigan, 2010.

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.32 (p.3-197).

Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.35 (p.329-507).

Discusses McGill University's Redpath Museum and its significance as a site of Canadian archaeological and ethnological objects.

Anthropology and Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2008.

Examines the influence that archaeologist have regarding Indigenous rights and claims in judicial cases.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1985.

Comments on six little known historic sites that mark encounters between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people.

Author notes that in spite of evidence within the anthropological record of nonbinary gender categories in Inuit Culture and tradition, there is still a lack of archeological study of the concept; suggests a framework for study that might be more inclusive of gender diversity.

Discusses data that suggests present-day identities of the Stó:Lō-Coast Salish can be linked to social units that have passed through many generations.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 2013.

Looks at the different kinds and scales of communities using longhouses compared to other forms of housing.

Archaeology Thesis (M.A.)--Simon Fraser University, 2000.