Preliminary Report on the Torngat Archaeological Project

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Author: Fitzhugh, William
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1980
• Subjects: Archaeology; Indian archaeology; Inuit archaeology; Torngat Archaeological Project; Labrador; Northern; Arctic; Button Islands; Indian; Nain; Saunders; eskimo*; inuit
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65637

The Torngat Archaeological Project conducted two seasons of field work in northern Labrador in 1977-78. Surveys by boat and ground crews ranging from Nain to the Button Islands located nearly 350 archaeological sites and gathered data from many geological and botanical stations. Cultures represented...