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Archaeology and Indigenous cultural landscapes in the Grand River Watershed, Ontario.
An overview of the archaeological landscape and Indigenous cultural landscape of the Grand River watershed. We will be highlighting the importance of historical documents, oral history, Indigenous involvement in the identification of Indigenous cultural heritage landscapes, and the lessons from those landscapes that have application to some of the problems we face today.
About the speaker
Gary Warrick is Professor Emeritus in Indigenous Studies, History, and Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University and a Senior Archaeologist with Archaeological Research Associates Ltd., Waterloo, ON. His main research areas are Huron-Wendat archaeology and Indigenous archaeology and has conducted collaborative archaeological research with several Indigenous peoples in Canada including Huron-Wendat, Six Nations of the Grand River, and the Mississaugas of the New Credit. His current research is isotopic studies of dog bones from Huron-Wendat archaeological sites, with Dr. Bonnie Glencross and Dr. Tracy Prowse. Gary is also investigating past Huron-Wendat land use in Simcoe County, Ontario.
About Cambridge Third Age Learning
Cambridge Third Age Learning (CTAL) is a movement that encourages learning and discovery experiences for those in the 'third age'. As part of our Connections 50+ suite of programming, CTAL provides free monthly lectures in our Queen's Square location. With lecturers and topics carefully selected by our CTAL Committee, a volunteer-led group of contemporaries, the series is designed to inspire new thinking and engage inquisitive minds.
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COST: Free
| Mon, Jan 27 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Jan 28 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Wed, Jan 29 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Thu, Jan 30 | 10:00AM to 8:30PM |
| Fri, Jan 31 | 10:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Sat, Feb 01 | 9:30AM to 5:30PM |
| Sun, Feb 02 | 1:00PM to 5:00PM |
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