Library Record
Metadata
Item ID# |
A2025.100.002 |
Title |
The history and archaeology of the Iroquois Du Nord |
Object Name |
Book |
Additional Authors |
Bitter, Robert von, editor Williamson, Ronald. F., editor |
Publisher |
Canadian Museum of History and the University of Ottawa Press |
Published Date |
March 21, 2023 |
Description |
From the back cover: "Who were the Iroquois du Nord? In the mid-to late 1660s and early 1670s, the Haudenosaunee established a series of settlements at strategic locations along the trade routes inland at short distances from the north shore of Lake Ontario. These sites have become known as Iroquois du Nord settlements." This volume brings together Indigenous knowledge and archaeological evidence of the period to find the villages, describing the historical context and the material culture discovered at settlements in the Haudenousaunee homeland. Section 1: History of the period Section 2: The settlement locations and history of investigations Section 3: The material culture of the Iroquois du Nord sites Section 4: The Anishnaabe occupation Section 5: Discussion and conclusions and the Haudenosaunee view Pages 268-9: Describes battles with the Haudenosaunee that occurred in and around the Bruce Peninsula, including at Saugeen in 1845, Skull Mound, and Red Bay. |
Physical Description |
384 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 x 15 cm |
ISBN |
9780776639802 |
Places |
Bruce Peninsula Cape Croker Chippewa Hill Lake Ontario Prince Edward County Quinte Red Bay Saugeen First Nation Toronto |
People |
Assikinack, F. Kane, Paul Paudash, Robert, Chief Schmalz, Peter S. |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Archaeology First Nations culture First Nations of Canada Ojibwa language |
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