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Kayasochi kikawenow = Our mother from long ago : an early Cree woman and her personal belongings from Nagami Bay, Southern Indian Lake

Title
Kayasochi kikawenow = Our mother from long ago : an early Cree woman and her personal belongings from Nagami Bay, Southern Indian Lake / Kevin Brownlee, E. Leigh Syms.
Author
Brownlee, Kevin (Kevin M.)
Publication
Winnipeg : Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Syms, E. Leigh.
  • Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature.
Description
90 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Aboriginal Archeology Internship report
Uniform Title
Aboriginal Archeology Internship report.
Alternative Title
Our mother from long ago
Subject
  • Cree Indians > Material culture > Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region
  • Cree Indians > Funeral customs and rites > Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region
  • Cree Indians > Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region > Antiquities
  • Paleo-Indians > Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region
  • Antiquities
  • Cree Indians > Antiquities
  • Cree Indians > Material culture
  • Excavations (Archaeology)
  • Paleo-Indians
  • Southern Indian Lake Region (Man.) > Antiquities
  • Manitoba > Southern Indian Lake Region
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 71-76).
Contents
Northern Boreal Forest: a land of plenty -- A brief glimpse of the rich history of the Rock Cree -- Our mother of long ago, Kayasochi Kikawenow -- Recovering the woman from the eroding waters -- The bones tell much -- Accompanying personal belongings -- Hands area -- Graphite painting/Drawing stone -- Shoulder area -- Adze -- End scrapper -- Stone knife -- Quartz flake -- East of the woman -- Moose Bone knife -- Metacarpal awl -- Whetstone -- Beneath the head -- Birch bark bundle -- Bird bone awl handle and metal awl -- Bird bone awl -- Whetstone -- Moose rib knives -- Head area -- The beads -- Glass beads -- Catlinite beads -- Bone beads -- Pin cherry seed beads -- Outstanding importance of the Grave Cache -- Traditional burial practices -- Determining the time period -- Relative time period -- Eastern trade goods -- Northern trade goods -- Absolute time dating -- Glass bead dating -- Radiometric dating -- Treatment of the recoveries -- Shipping -- Processing the recoveries -- Analysis and recording -- Analysis -- Illustration -- Photography -- Replication: a permanent record -- Completing the circle: reburial -- Sharing the knowledge -- Acknowledgements -- Photographic plates -- Bibliography -- Appendices.
ISBN
  • 0920704220
  • 9780920704226
LCCN
00343150
OCLC
  • ocm43276999
  • 43276999
  • SCSB-1246441
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library