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Metric and non-metric techniques of analysis are used to study the interrelationships of the Haida, Kwakuitl, Nootka, and Coast Salish ethnic divisions of British Columbia. Both between and within group variation is considered based on crania in museum collections....
The stratified Beaches site, Newfoundland, was occupied over the past 5,000 years by Maritime Archaic, Dorset and Beothuk populations. Published in English.
Archaeological survey and excavation at Lake Nipigon has revealed the presence of Shield, Laurel, and Algonkian cultures with the most intensive occupation during the Terminal Woodland period. Evidence is also presented for the interaction of the Western Algonkians of...
Papers presented at the Second Annual Conference of the Canadian Ethnology Society held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in 1975 are offered in two volumes. This first volume includes those which were delivered in the “Myth and Culture” and “The Theory of Markedness in Social...
A summary of the activities of the History Division in 1974. Published in English.
A summary of the activities of the Canadian Centre for Folk Culture Studies in 1974. Published in English.
The seventeen papers on Northern Athapaskan research in ethnology, linguistics, and archaeology published in these two volumes were presented at the National Museum of Man Northern Athapaskan Conference in March 1971.The papers are prefaced by a short introduction that...
The Grant Lake site, located on the Dubawnt River in west-central Keewatin District, consists of a number of horizontally discrete living floors that pertain to the Agate Basin complex of the Palaeo-Indian period. It is proposed that the environment during the...
Archaeological data is presented to show that populations of two significantly contrasting cultural traditions and subsistence patterns, one spreading south from the north, and the other expanding northward from the south, appear to have been involved in the...
The tenth century Boys site (AiGs-Lo), a Pickering branch village of the early Ontario Iroquois tradition, provides data on settlement, trade, subsistence, and artifact patterns. Detailed comparisons with the earlier Pickering Miller site and the later Pickering Bennett...
A summary of Archaeological Survey of Canada activities in 1973. Published in English.
Material from small-scale excavations near the Inuit-Native interface relates to several periods of Inuit prehistory but shows also interior or non-Inuit influence.Published in English.
The treatment of Native peoples in Canadian history texts is currently the subject of some debate. This paper analyses the treatment of authors who have written on the period prior to 1665 – a period of tremendous importance as this period of first contact was when many...
A preliminary study of the ethnocultural traditions of Norwegian settlers in the Camrose area, Alberta. Published in English.
This report summarizes the archaeological salvage investigations undertaken along the Belly River in southwestern Alberta. In the course of the project, numerous archaeological sites were located eroding into the river, and some of the more important localities were...
A selected bibliography of holdings (nineteenth and twentieth century, English language private papers) in the Public Archives of Canada of interest to the study of women’s history. Published in English.
This study contains a detailed summary of the history and changing culture of the Mahican, who originally inhabited the Hudson Valley in New York State. Since the history of the Mahican is closely interrelated with that of the neighbouring Iroquois Conference, it also...
This study documents Blackfoot plant use as provided by elderly informants schooled in the tradition of plant uses. Use of approximately one hundred species are described in topical form: religion and ceremony, birth control, medicine, horse medicine, diet, craft and...
A summary of the activities of the Communications Division, National Museum of Man, in 1973. Published in English.
A summary of the activities of the History Division in 1973. Published in English.
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