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Moose Hunters of the Boreal Forest? A Re-examination of Subsistence Patterns in the Western Subarctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David R. Yesner
Arctic, vol. 42, no. 2, Current Perspectives on Western Boreal Forest Life: Ethnographic and Ethnohistoric Research in Late , June 1989, pp. 97-108
Description
Looks at the effects of climate change on the moose and caribou populations, ethnoarchaeological study of moose hunting and butchering in Alaska and Yukon, and the importance of caribou to the Athapaskan lifestyle.
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The Mound-Builders of Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
A. McCharles
American Journal of Archaeology and of the History of the Fine Arts, vol. 3, no. 1/2, June 1887, pp. 70-74
Description
Searching for the builders of the mounds, argues that the builders may have been from settlements of the Mississippi and Ohio.
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Mourning the Land: Archaeology and the Campsites of an Iiyiyuu-Iinuu (Cree) Family, Northern Québec

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
François Guindon
Arctic Anthropology, vol. 50, no. 2, 2013, pp. 52-73
Description
Archaeological salvage project involved the hunting grounds of the Neeposh family, which soon would be flooded by hydro-electrical development of the Rupert River. The participation of Elders proved beneficial for both themselves and the workers.
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mtDNA Diversity in Chukchi and Siberian Eskimos: Implications for the Genetic History of the Ancient Beringia and the Peopling of the New World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Yelena B. Starikovskaya
Rem I. Sukernik
Theodore G. Schurr
Andreas M. Kogelnik
Douglas C. Wallace
American Journal of Human Genetics, vol. 63, no. 5, November 1998, pp. 1473-1491
Description
Concludes that about 34,000 years before present (YBP) ancient Beringia had Haplogroups A, C, and D and that a second migration brought haplogroup B, probably from Siberia.
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Museum, Kitigan Zibi in Tug of War Over Remains

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marty Logan
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 10, February 2003, p. 24
Description

Relates the First Nations band, Kitigan Zibi Anishnabeg, fight against the Canadian Museum of Civilization for human bones found within their traditional Algonquin territory.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.

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Muskeeta Cove 2: A Stratified Woodland Site on Long Island

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bert Salwen
American Antiquity, vol. 33, no. 3, July 1968, pp. 322-340
Description
Ceramics which combine several stylistic traits suggest that a relationship of diffusion rather than invasion-replacement existed between pottery traditions at this time.
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Nadlok and the Origin of the Copper Inuit

Alternate Title
Mercury Series
Paper (Archaeological Survey of Canada) ; no. 154
People of Sunlight: People of Starlight: Barrenland Archaeology in the Northwest Territories of Canada
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Bryan Gordon
Description
Includes climatology, artifacts, discussion of Nodlok, climate, artifacts, and glossary of archaeological terminology. Based on People of Sunlight: People of Starlight: Barrenland Archaeology in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act: A New Beginning, Not the End, for Osteological Analysis--A Hopi Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kurt E. Dongoske
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 20, no. 2, Repatriation: An Interdisciplinary Dialogue, Spring, 1996, pp. 287-296
Description
Tribal Archaeologist in the Cultural Preservation Office of the Hopi Tribe, discusses how the Hopi are using the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act’s consultation mandate to develop a mutually beneficial relationship with archaeologists and physical anthropologists.
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The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act: A Selective Literature Review of Affected Concerns

Alternate Title
[Project for the Protection and Repatriation of First Nation Cultural Heritage in Canada]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ubaka Ogbogu
Catherine Bell
David Milward
Michael Solowan
Description
Document provides an understanding of the issues raised by the implemention of the NAGPRA and a reference tool for Canadian law reform.
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[Native Subsistence, 1000 CE to Contact, Archaeological Data]

Alternate Title
Historical Atlas of Canada ; v. 1, plate 18
Historical Atlas of Canada Online Learning Project
National Perspectives: Native Canada
Native Population and Subsistence, 17th Century
Native Population and Subsistence, Seventeenth Century
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Byron Moldofsky
Mariange Beaudry
Chris Brackley
Mark Suarez]
Description
Map shows food source areas as well as locations of hunting and fishing structures such as bison entrapments, fish weirs, and caribou surrounds and drive lanes. Original print version from Historical Atlas of Canada, v. 1 edited by R. Cole Harris ; Geoffrey J. Matthews, cartographer and designer.
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Navajo Archaeologist Is Not an Oxymoron: A Tribal Archaeologist's Experience

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Davina R. Two Bears
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3/4, Decolonizing Archaeology, Summer - Autumn, 2006, pp. 381-387
Description
Author examines the ways that the field of archaeology has worked to other Indigenous peoples; discusses the ways that this binary is be disassembled by Indigenous archaeologists.
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Navajo Graves: Some Preliminary Considerations for Recording and Classifying Reservation Burials

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Albert E. Ward
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 4, A Special Symposium Issue on Navajo Mortuary Practices and Beliefs, 1978, pp. 329-346
Description
An investigation into Navajo burial sites and cultural practices. However, due to a lack of data for comparison the author also notes the need for more archeological work in collaboration with the Navajo Nation.
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Nehiwayak: Traditions of the Cree People

Alternate Title
21st Century Learning - Nehiwayak: Traditions of the Cree People
21st Century Learning – Links to Our Collection
Twenty-First Century Learning - Links to Our Collection
Twenty-First Century Learning - Nehiwayak: Traditions of the Cree People
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Glenbow Museum
Description
Presents digitized images and lesson plans to enhance teaching and learning about the Cree people and their cultural traditions.
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Neo-Eskimo Occupations of the Northern Labrador Coast

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan A. Kaplan
Arctic, vol. 33, no. 3, September 1980, pp. 646-658
Description
Results from the Torngat Archaeological Project that looks at changing subsistence and settlement practices.
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New Evidence Concerning Polar Eskimo Isolation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James W. Vanstone
American Anthropologist, vol. 74, no. 5, New Series, October 1972, pp. 1062-1065
Description
Evidence from collection of material culture suggests more extensive contact between Inuit of northeastern Canada and southwest Greenland than previously thought
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A New History of Western Australia

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
William Ferguson
Aboriginal History, vol. 6, no. 2, 1982, pp. 164-168
Description
Book review of: A New History of Western Australia edited by C.T. Stannage. Review located by scrolling to page 164.
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