An Ethnoarchaeological Model for the Identification of Prehistoric Tepee Remains in the Boreal Forest

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Janes, Robert R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1989
• Subjects: Athapascan Indians; Dene Indians; Ethnology; History; Human ecology; Indian archaeology; Soil chemistry; Taiga ecology; Mackenzie River region; N.W.T; Northwest Territories; Mackenzie River; Canada; Indian; Mackenzie Valley; Arctic; Athapascan; Athapascan*; Mackenzie river; Northern Athapaskan; Subarctic; subarctique*; taiga
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64703

The deliberate observation of contemporary northern hunters is one way of enhancing the interpretation of the archaeological record in the western Canadian Subarctic. The paper is based on six months of archaeological ethnography at a residential hunting camp in the mid-Mackenzie Valley, Northwest T...