The Qijurittuq site (IbGk-3), Eastern Hudson Bay: An IPY Interdisciplinary Study
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 t...
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ftoskarbordeaux:oai:oskar-bordeaux.fr:20.500.12278/28570 2023-05-15T16:35:16+02:00 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 2010 https://oskar-bordeaux.fr/handle/20.500.12278/28570 https://doi.org/10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 en eng https://oskar-bordeaux.fr/handle/20.500.12278/28570 doi:10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/ CC-BY-NC-SA Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Archéologie et Préhistoire Article de revue 2010 ftoskarbordeaux https://doi.org/10.1080/00167223.2010.10669509 2021-05-11T22:30:26Z 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. Other/Unknown Material Hudson Bay inuit IPY Nunavik OSKAR Bordeaux (Open Science Knowledge ARchive) 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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Sciences de l'Homme et Société/Archéologie et Préhistoire 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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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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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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qijurittuq site (ibgk-3), eastern hudson bay: an ipy interdisciplinary study |
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