Archaeology

Book review of: The Riches of Ancient Australia by Josephine Flood. Review located by scrolling to page 314.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Los Angeles, 2010.

Promotes the study of housepit structures to begin to interpret the bases and origins of social inequality.

A picture of fireplace rocks in a semi-circle on the ground. Also visible is a piece of charred wood marked with an archeological tag.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1999.

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

Book review of: Rivers, Fish and the People by Pei-Lin Yu.

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

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2006.

Summarizes the art locations into one major concentration, three smaller and two anomalous sites.

Book review of: Rock Art at Little Lake by Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Gordon Hull, John C. Bretney.

Art History Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of New Mexico, 1998.

Archaeologist Tim E.H. Jones is interviewed about the rock paintings found in northern Saskatchewan, many of which lie along the Churchill River System. Photographs: first page: a painting of Indians making rock paintings. Second page: two photos of paintings. Third page: a map and two rock paintings.

Web site contains a brief history of the region's fur trade, biographies of individual traders including Aboriginal peoples involvement.

Comments on a large collection of artifacts being donated to the Peabody Foundation and some of the problems with the classification of this material.

Describes dynamic hydrological processes that have occurred in the study area over the last 10,000 years.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alabama, 2007.

Research into the history of blade production and how this technology developed.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Brown University, 2010.

Presents an alternative hypothesis to the Bering Strait theory.

File contains an individual presentation by July Papatsie expressing frustration with government policy on research. Papatsie seeks a grant to interview elders in her community but she needs a diploma to apply. Rene Dussault, Co-Chair, states that "grassroots research" should be acknowledged as being equally useful, despite the lack of education of the researcher.

File contains a presentation by Johnny Epoo, Avataq Cultural Institute. Epoo discusses his organization which was founded in 1981 and its relation to both archaeology in the area and the preservation of the Inuit language. Epoo complains of the extraction of northern artifacts to the south, and a lack of funding for basic operations of his organization. Epoo also discusses traditional Inuit medicine and his organizations efforts to catalogue these techniques.

File contains a presentation by Chief Geraldine Kelly, Archaeologist Jerry Penny, Director of Education Edwina Wetzel, and Michael Joe, all of the Miawpukek Band, Conne River, Newfoundland. The presenters discuss the history of the Micmac people in Newfoundland, and claim that they have Aboriginal rights on the island. They discuss some of the archaeological and historical evidence for this, and the court case that the band is involved in with the federal government to have these claims recognized.

This file contains a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at The Fern Resort, Orillia, Ontario. This portion includes a presentation made on the topic of the Orillia Fish Weirs and their importance to the culture of the Aboriginal Community of the area. Given by Mark Douglas, Ken Cassavoy, John Pomeroy and Rob Belfry. Included is a question from Commissioner Bertha Wilson.

File contains remarks by three previous presenters that were missed in their initial presentation. Issues addressed include Inuit adoption, the Goods and Services Tax, and poaching of archaeological sites in the North.

Archaeology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Toronto, 1986.

Cultural Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--Claremont Graduate University, 2006.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2002.

Focuses on diary entries made by Aleksandr K. Konopatsky during the two month expedition which contain factual information, observations, expressions, and descriptions of situations that illustrate the atmosphere of joint work of scholars from the two countries.

Comments on a recent archaeological find which provides evidence of a settlement based on sealing indicating a precursor to herding society. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Human Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

Advocates the importance of translating sacred places into spatial-temporal propositions.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--Florida State University, 2008.

Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Manitoba, 1990.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Pennsylvania, 2010.

Author articulates the problematic roots of anthropology as salvage ethnography. Discusses the discipline's contemporary relationships with Indigenous peoples in the context of a tribal college library.

Introductioin to themed issue including a presentation of the concepts and their contexts.

Findings from analysis of bark-peelings in a nature reserve in Sweden, suggest inner-bark was used by the Native Sami people to supplement their diet in the spring.

Response to Robert McGhee's article, "Aboriginalism and the Probems of Indigenous Archaeology", that questions Indigenous Archeology and the contributions of Indigenous Peoples in the field of archaeology.

Discusses issues related to vandalism, destruction and scientific research of a Native American burial site.

Book review of: The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors edited by D.T. Case, C. Carr.

Delves into the ancient history as well as the colonial era of the Scowlitz Band using existing records and original interviews with community members.

Examines the conflicting ways in which artifacts and cultural heritage of First Nations are understood and how contradictory positions are to be reconciled.

Bering Archaeological Expedition examines settlement pattern, bone tool manufacture, dwellings and pottery.