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The Gros Ventre/Fall Indians in Historical and Archaeological Interpretation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mary E. Malainey
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, 2005, pp. 155-183
Description
Discusses the debate whether the people described as Gros Ventre were Atsina or Hidatsa. Historical documents indicate the two groups Atsina and the Arapaho recognized their kinship.
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A Groswater Palaeoeskimo Feature From Coachman's Cove, Newfoundland

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Erwin
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 435-449
Description
Analysis of Cow Cove 1 provides evidence for understanding Early Palaeoeskimo architecture, resource use and seasonality.
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Guest Editor's Remarks: Decolonizing Archaeology

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sonya Atalay
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3/4, Decolonizing Archaeology , Summer - Autumn, 2006, pp. 269-279
Description
Article introduces the Special Issue: Decolonizing Archaeology and the articles it contains. Describes problematic practices within the field and the work being done to change them.
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Habitat of the Pitch Indians, A Wailaki Division

Alternate Title
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology ; v.17, no.4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Pliny Earle Goddard
Description
Part of: University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, vol. 17, (pp217-225).
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Habitations, Camps et Territoires des Inuit de la Région de Kangiqsujuaq-Salluit, Nunavik

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yves Labrèche
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture Paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 155-190
Description
Study conducted in Nunavik over the course of 10 years (1985-1995) involved surveying various ecological zones in the two locations. Data analysis was conducted to estimate population levels, intensity of occupation and resource use. Researchers concluded that local knowledge must be incorporated when interpreting material culture.
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Haunted by Pehin Hanska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jay F. Custer
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 3/4, Special Issue: The National Museum of the American Indian, Summer - Autumn, 2005, pp. 675-690
Description
The author describes their experience of having grown up, and of later working in the field of archaeology, with the surname Custer.
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Health Conditions Before Columbus: Paleopathology of Native North Americans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debra L. Martin
Alan H. Goodman
The Western Journal of Medicine, vol. 176, no. 1, January 2002, pp. 65-68
Description
Overview of health conditions and the quality of life before contact and colonization suggest that iron deficiency and infectious diseases from common micro-organisms were the largest contributors to morbidity and mortality.
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Hearth and Home of the Palaeo-Eskimos

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ulla Odgaard
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 27, no. 1-2, Architecture paléoesquimaude / Palaeoeskimo Architecture, 2003, pp. 349-374
Description
Observations on hearth features, which heating processes took place and the symbolic aspects of hearths.
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Her Majesty’s Ships Erebus and Terror and the Intersection of Legal Norms

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nigel Bankes
Northern Review, no. 50, Law in the Canadian North, April 07, 2020, pp. 47-81
Description
Article discusses the three different bodies of law that are at play in navigating the rediscovery of the HMS Erebus, and the HMS Terror. Includes discussion of public international law, The UNESCO Convention of 2001 on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement.
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Heritage Toolkit

Alternate Title
FPCC Heritage Toolkit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Peoples' Cultural Council
Description
Includes links to a heritage glossary and papers which discuss the difference between heritage designation and a listing on a register, values-centered management for conservation, and intangible cultural heritage.
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The High Plains and their Utilization by the Indian

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Waldo R. Wedel
American Antiquity, vol. 29, no. 1, July 1963, pp. 1-16
Description
Argues that seasonal residence patterns were feasible, except in periods of severe drought or winter storms, for pre-horse Indigenous peoples.
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Historic Archaeology and Ethnohistory at Healy Lake, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John P. Cook
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 2, Current Perspectives on Western Boreal Forest Life: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Research in Late , June 1989, pp. 109-118
Description
Looks at the prehistory of the upper Tanana Valley by looking at Healy Lake Village using source records, photographs, oral history from descendants of the trader who owned a post near the village, and ethnographic information from fieldwork.
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Historic Land Use Processes in Alaska's Koyukuk River Area

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Wendy H. Arundale
Eliza Jones
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 2, Current Perspectives on Western Boreal Forest Life: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Research in Late , June 1989, pp. 148-162
Description
Looks at the Koyukon people historic patterns of settlement, use of land, beliefs, and practices.
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A Historical Reconstruction for the Northwestern Plains

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Olive Patricia Dickason
Prairie Forum , vol. 5, no. 1, Spring, 1980, pp. 19-37
Description
Looks at two hypotheses based on historical and archaeological records; first that the Prairies were vast empty places before the arrival of the Europeans, and second that the Native peoples of the Plains were direct descendants of those who crossed the Siberian passage.
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History and Archaeology of the Northern Fur Trade

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arthur J. Ray
American Antiquity, vol. 43, no. 1, January 1978, pp. 26-34
Description
Develops a spatial model and examines the economic behaviour of the fur trade before 1763.
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The History of Beads

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ray McCallum
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 27, no. 2, Special Powwow Issue, June 1997, pp. 20-21, 26
Description
Traces the introduction of trade beads into North America and the effect on First Nations art.
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History of Métis Lands in Alberta

Alternate Title
Families on the Move: Scrip and Stories of Migration
Métis Archaeology, Land, and Rights in Alberta
Métis Land: Rights & Scrip Conference
Métis Scrip and the Edmonton River Lot Inhabitants
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kisha Supernant
Alice Glaze
Leah Hrycun
Description
Three presentations: "Métis Archaeology, Land, and Rights in Alberta", "Families on the Move: Scrip and Stories of Migration", and "Métis Scrip and the Edmonton River Lot Inhabitants". Followed by question and answer period. Duration: 1:39:37.
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A History of the Native People of Canada: Volume 1

Alternate Title
Archaeological Survey of Canada, Paper 152
Mercury Series
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. V. Wright
Description
Extracts from volume 1 (10,000 to 1,000 B.C.) gives overview of Indigenous peoples prior to the Europeans coming to Canada.
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A History of the Native People of Canada, Volume II

Alternate Title
Archaeological Survey of Canada, Paper 152
Mercury Series
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. V. Wright
Description
Extracts from volume II (1,000 B.C. to A.D. 500) gives overview of the societies of Native People in Canada. To access volume, please scroll down.
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