These mysterious people : shaping history and archaeology in a Northwest Coast community /

These mysterious people : shaping history and archaeology in a Northwest Coast community /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roy, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montréal ; Kingston : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2010]
Series:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 64.
Subjects:
Kitchen-middens > British Columbia > Vancouver Metropolitan Area.
Coast Salish Indians > Material culture > British Columbia.
Coast Salish Indians > Land tenure > British Columbia.
Coast Salish Indians > British Columbia > Government relations.
Marpole Site (B.C.)
Musqueam First Nation.
British Columbia > Antiquities.
Table of Contents:
  • "Who were these mysterious people?"
  • Burial grounds as sites of archaeology : Harlin I. Smith and the Jesup North Pacific Expedition
  • Musqueam house posts and the construction of the "ethnographic" objective
  • The national colonial culture and the politics of removal and reburial
  • The Great Fraser Midden and the civic colonial culture
  • From colonial culture to reclamation culture : the Musqueam, Charles E. Borden, and salvage archaeology in British Columbia.