Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: social sciences, culture, archaeology, research training, artifacts
| Principal Investigator: | Stenton, Douglas R. (6) |
| Licence Number: | 11150 |
| Organization: | Canadian Circumpolar Institute, University of Alberta |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1992
1991
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1991 |
| Project Team: | TBA |
Objective(s): To provide training opportunities for Northern students interested in prehistoric and historic Inuit cultures; to offer more direct involvement for the residents of Iqaluit in research being conducted in and around the community; to provide Environmental Technology students and other interested individuals with an introduction to anthropological research focussing on archaeology.
Project Description: Community-based, this project will provide training for northern students and others interested in learning to conduct anthropological research which is focused on archaeology. Learning will include basic techniques used by archaeologists to study Inuit heritage. Instruction will be given to show the proper way to care for artifacts.
