The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study
International audience An interdisciplinary study was conducted at Qijurittuq (IbGk-3), an archaeological site located on Drayton Island along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay, Nunavik. Local Inuit made important contributions to the research. High school students participated in the field school, an...
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ftmuseumnhn:oai:HAL:hal-03221501v1 2024-02-11T10:04:35+01:00 The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study Despriée, Jackie Voinchet, Pierre Tissoux, Hélène Moncel, Marie-Hélène Arzarello, Marta Robin, Sophie Bahain, Jean-Jacques Falguères, Christophe Courcimault, Gilles Dépont, Jean Gageonnet, Robert Marquer, Laurent Messager, Erwan Abdessadok, Salah Puaud, Simon Desrosiers, Pierre Lofthouse, Susan Bhiry, Najat Lemieux, Anne-Marie Monchot, Hervé Gendron, Daniel Marguerie, Dominique Histoire naturelle de l'Homme préhistorique (HNHP) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)-Université de Perpignan Via Domitia (UPVD)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) 2010-01-01 https://hal.science/hal-03221501 https://doi.org/10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 en eng HAL CCSD info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 hal-03221501 https://hal.science/hal-03221501 doi:10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/ Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography https://hal.science/hal-03221501 Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, 2010, 110 (2), pp.227-243. ⟨10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509⟩ [SHS.ARCHEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Archaeology and Prehistory info:eu-repo/semantics/article Journal articles 2010 ftmuseumnhn https://doi.org/10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 2024-01-24T17:27:53Z International audience An interdisciplinary study was conducted at Qijurittuq (IbGk-3), an archaeological site located on Drayton Island along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay, Nunavik. Local Inuit made important contributions to the research. High school students participated in the field school, and elders shared their traditional knowledge. The elders expressed an interest in the source of the wood used to construct Qijurittuq's semi-subterranean dwellings, and this inspired us to expand our research in that direction. This interdisciplinary study included a reconstruction of the geomorphological and environmental history of Drayton Island, wood provenance and dendrochronology studies, research on house architecture and settlement patterns, and a zooarchaeological analysis. This paper synthesizes the preliminary results of this interdisciplinary investigation within the context of climate change. We discuss the persistence of semi-subterranean dwellings in eastern Hudson Bay long after they had been abandoned elsewhere. At Qijurittuq, their abandonment corresponds with the end of Little Ice Age. However, at the same time, the development of more permanent contact with Euro-Canadians was having a strong impact upon Inuit culture. Article in Journal/Newspaper Hudson Bay inuit IPY Nunavik Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHM): HAL Drayton Island ENVELOPE(-77.766,-77.766,58.248,58.248) Hudson Hudson Bay Nunavik Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography 110 2 227 243 |
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[SHS.ARCHEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Archaeology and Prehistory Despriée, Jackie Voinchet, Pierre Tissoux, Hélène Moncel, Marie-Hélène Arzarello, Marta Robin, Sophie Bahain, Jean-Jacques Falguères, Christophe Courcimault, Gilles Dépont, Jean Gageonnet, Robert Marquer, Laurent Messager, Erwan Abdessadok, Salah Puaud, Simon Desrosiers, Pierre Lofthouse, Susan Bhiry, Najat Lemieux, Anne-Marie Monchot, Hervé Gendron, Daniel Marguerie, Dominique The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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International audience An interdisciplinary study was conducted at Qijurittuq (IbGk-3), an archaeological site located on Drayton Island along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay, Nunavik. Local Inuit made important contributions to the research. High school students participated in the field school, and elders shared their traditional knowledge. The elders expressed an interest in the source of the wood used to construct Qijurittuq's semi-subterranean dwellings, and this inspired us to expand our research in that direction. This interdisciplinary study included a reconstruction of the geomorphological and environmental history of Drayton Island, wood provenance and dendrochronology studies, research on house architecture and settlement patterns, and a zooarchaeological analysis. This paper synthesizes the preliminary results of this interdisciplinary investigation within the context of climate change. We discuss the persistence of semi-subterranean dwellings in eastern Hudson Bay long after they had been abandoned elsewhere. At Qijurittuq, their abandonment corresponds with the end of Little Ice Age. However, at the same time, the development of more permanent contact with Euro-Canadians was having a strong impact upon Inuit culture. |
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Histoire naturelle de l'Homme préhistorique (HNHP) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)-Université de Perpignan Via Domitia (UPVD)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) |
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Despriée, Jackie Voinchet, Pierre Tissoux, Hélène Moncel, Marie-Hélène Arzarello, Marta Robin, Sophie Bahain, Jean-Jacques Falguères, Christophe Courcimault, Gilles Dépont, Jean Gageonnet, Robert Marquer, Laurent Messager, Erwan Abdessadok, Salah Puaud, Simon Desrosiers, Pierre Lofthouse, Susan Bhiry, Najat Lemieux, Anne-Marie Monchot, Hervé Gendron, Daniel Marguerie, Dominique |
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Despriée, Jackie Voinchet, Pierre Tissoux, Hélène Moncel, Marie-Hélène Arzarello, Marta Robin, Sophie Bahain, Jean-Jacques Falguères, Christophe Courcimault, Gilles Dépont, Jean Gageonnet, Robert Marquer, Laurent Messager, Erwan Abdessadok, Salah Puaud, Simon Desrosiers, Pierre Lofthouse, Susan Bhiry, Najat Lemieux, Anne-Marie Monchot, Hervé Gendron, Daniel Marguerie, Dominique |
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The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study |
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qijurittuq site (ibgk-3), eastern hudson bay: an ipy interdisciplinary study |
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Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography https://hal.science/hal-03221501 Geografisk Tidsskrift-Danish Journal of Geography, 2010, 110 (2), pp.227-243. ⟨10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509⟩ |
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