Culture History of Kirkland Lake District, Northeastern Ontario


Book Description

This thesis attempts to delineate a cultural-chronological sequence from northwestern Ontario extending from the historic period to approximately 5000 B.C. Four phases representing three cultural traditions are defined.







The Culture History of Kirkland Lake District, Northeastern Ontario


Book Description

Thesis which examines the cultural history of the 5,633 square mile Kirkland Lake district of northeastern Ontario. An attempt is made to delineate a cultural-chronological sequence extending from the historic era back to circa 4500-500 B.C.
















Ocean Bay — Prehistory and Contact History at Afognak Bay


Book Description

Excavations at three Ocean Bay culture sites at Ocean Bay and on Afognak Island bordering the Gulf of Alaska extend time depth to circa 4000 B.C. and gave a new technological dimension to a sub-area of the North Pacific where the previously known sequence had for 3,000 years emphasised ground slate technology.




Algonquins


Book Description

First published in French in Recherches amérindiennes au Québec in 1993, this collection of essays aims to provide a better understanding of the Algonquin people. The nine contributors to the book deal with topics ranging from prehistory, historical narratives, social organization and land use to mythology and legends, beliefs, material culture and the conditions of contemporary life. A thematic bibliography completes the volume.