Principal Investigator:Hodgetts, Lisa M Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
The Principle Investigator (PI) will work with Inuvialuit elders, knowledge holders and youth to develop a visual documentary project highlighting Inuvialuit perspectives on their history and heritage that blends photo, video, audio and graphic design. General research questions revolve around:
1) How can archaeologists foster the transfer of knowledge about traditional Inuvialuit activities, t...
Principal Investigator:Goodwin, Rebecca L Licensed Year(s):
2018
Summary:
This project will use ethnographic methods to document the relationships that descendant communities and heritage professionals have with gendered objects, both archaeological and modern. Historically, archaeologists have created and maintained a simplistic and binary understanding of gender in their documentation of Inuvialuit cultural history, without considering their own role in the creation o...
Principal Investigator:Lyons, Natasha L. Licensed Year(s):
2006
2005 Summary:
Archaeologists are increasingly aware that engaging aboriginal peoples in research is essential. Public archaeology emphasizes community outreach and involvement, and this study aims to develop a program of public archaeology in collaboration with the Inuvialuit communities of Aklavik and Inuvik. The communities recognize that elders' knowledge is being lost at an unprecedented rate and this has ...