This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers.
This book brings together the most recent research on the culture history and archaeology of a region of longstanding anthropological importance, whose complex societies represent the most prominent examples of hunters and gatherers.
R.G. Matson teaches in the Department of Anthropology and Sociology at the University of British Columbia. Gary Coupland and Quentin Mackie are members of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Toronto and the University of Victoria, respectively.
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Illustrations Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: The Northwest Coast in Perspective / R.G. Matson 2 A Hunter-Gatherer Paramount Chiefdom: Tsimshian Developments through the Contact Period / Andrew R.C. Martindale 3 Northwest Coast Wet-Site Artifacts: A Key to Understanding Resource Procurement, Storage, Management, and Exchange / Dale R. Croes 4 The Coast Salish House: Lessons from Shingle Point, Valdes Island, British Columbia / R.G. Matson 5 Nuu-chah-nulth Houses: Structural Remains and Cultural Depressions on Southwest Vancouver Island / Alexander P. Mackie and Laurie Williamson 6 Preliminary Analysis of Socioeconomic Organization at the McNichol Creek Site, British Columbia / Gary Coupland, Roger Colten, and Rebecca Case 7 Dimensions of Regional Interaction in the Prehistoric Gulf of Georgia / Colin Grier 8 The Cultural Taphonomy of Nuu-chah-nulth Whale Bone Assemblages / Gregory G. Monks 9 The Thin Edge: Evidence for Precontact Use and Working of Metal on the Northwest Coast / Steven Acheson 10 A Stitch in Time: Recovering the Antiquity of a Coast Salish Basket Type / Kathryn Bernick 11 Reviewing the Wakashan Migration Hypothesis / Alan McMillan 12 Location-Allocation Modelling of Shell Midden Distribution on the West Coast of Vancouver Island / Quentin Mackie 13 The Northwest Coast as a Study Area: Natural, Prehistoric, and Ethnographic Issues / Leland Donald Epilogue / Leland Donald References Notes on Contributors Index
Illustrations Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: The Northwest Coast in Perspective / R.G. Matson 2 A Hunter-Gatherer Paramount Chiefdom: Tsimshian Developments through the Contact Period / Andrew R.C. Martindale 3 Northwest Coast Wet-Site Artifacts: A Key to Understanding Resource Procurement, Storage, Management, and Exchange / Dale R. Croes 4 The Coast Salish House: Lessons from Shingle Point, Valdes Island, British Columbia / R.G. Matson 5 Nuu-chah-nulth Houses: Structural Remains and Cultural Depressions on Southwest Vancouver Island / Alexander P. Mackie and Laurie Williamson 6 Preliminary Analysis of Socioeconomic Organization at the McNichol Creek Site, British Columbia / Gary Coupland, Roger Colten, and Rebecca Case 7 Dimensions of Regional Interaction in the Prehistoric Gulf of Georgia / Colin Grier 8 The Cultural Taphonomy of Nuu-chah-nulth Whale Bone Assemblages / Gregory G. Monks 9 The Thin Edge: Evidence for Precontact Use and Working of Metal on the Northwest Coast / Steven Acheson 10 A Stitch in Time: Recovering the Antiquity of a Coast Salish Basket Type / Kathryn Bernick 11 Reviewing the Wakashan Migration Hypothesis / Alan McMillan 12 Location-Allocation Modelling of Shell Midden Distribution on the West Coast of Vancouver Island / Quentin Mackie 13 The Northwest Coast as a Study Area: Natural, Prehistoric, and Ethnographic Issues / Leland Donald Epilogue / Leland Donald References Notes on Contributors Index
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