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Canadian Journal of Archaeology Volume 28, Issue 1

Journal canadien d'archéologie volume 28, numéro 1

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Articles

Old Cuts and Scrapes: Composite Chipped Stone Knives on the Canadian Plateau Mike K. Rousseau
Variation in Subsistence Among Inland Inuit: Zooarchaeology of Two Sites on the Kazan River, Nunavut Max T. Friesen, and Andrew M. Stewart
L'archéologie rupestre du Bouclier canadien: Potentiel archéométrique Maxime Aubert, Alan Watchman, Daniel Arsenault, and Louis and Gagnon
The GhGk–63 Site: A Dorset Occupation in Southeastern Hudson Bay, Nunavik Pierre M. Desrosiers, and Daniel Gendron
Distinguishing Sex of Bison bison bison Using Discriminant Function Analysis Dale Walde
The Clearwater Lake Punctate Pottery of P.G. Downes Margaret G. Hanna
A Coiled Basket Fragment and Other Organic Artifacts from the Keatley Creek Site, British Columbia Karen L. Wittke, Brian Hayden, and Marie-Ange and Lauwerys

Book Reviews/Comptes-rendus

Thinking About Cultural Resource Management: Essays from the Edge (Thomas F. King) – reviewed by (Butch) L. J. Amundson
Archaeology of Coastal British Columbia: Essays in Honour of Professor Philip M. Hobler (Roy L. Carlson, editors) – reviewed by Gary Coupland
Paleodemography: Age Distributions from Skeletal Samples (Robert D. Hoppa, and James W. Vaupel, editors) – reviewed by Jerome Cybulski
Archaeological Theory and Scientific Practice (Andrew Jones) – reviewed by Jonathan Driver
Archaeological Survey (E. B. Banning) – reviewed by David Ebert
Excavations at the Caradoc Site (AfHj–104): A Late Paleo-Indian Ritual Artifact Deposit (Christopher Ellis, and Brian D. Deller) – reviewed by William A. Fox
Ethical Issues in Archaeology (Larry J. Zimmerman, Karen D. Vitelli, and Julie Hollowell-Zimmer, editors) – reviewed by Jason D. Gillespie
Archaeology and the Social History of Ships (Richard A. Gould) – reviewed by Helen R. Haines
Bones of the Ancestors: The Archaeology and Osteobiography of the Moatfield Ossuary (Ronald F. Williamson, and Susan Pfeiffer, editors) – reviewed by Mima Kapches
Ethnoarchaeology in Action (Nicholas David, and Carol Kramer) – reviewed by Yves Labrèche
Saahkómaapína (Boy Chief) – EeOv–68 (Thomas Head, Wendy Unfreed, and Les Gorham) – reviewed by Laurie A. Milne
Nunguvik et Saatut. Sites paléoeskimaux de Navy Board Inlet, île de Baffin (Guy Mary-Rousselière) – reviewed by Claude Pinard
Indigenous Archaeology: American Indian Values and Scientific Practice (Joe Watkins) – reviewed by Rudy Reimer
The Turner Farm Fauna: 5000 Years of Hunting and Fishing in Penobscot Bay, Maine (Arthur E. Spiess, and Robert A. Lewis) – reviewed by Frances L. Stewart
Contact, Continuity and Collapse: The Norse Colonization of the North Atlantic (James H. Barrett, editors) – reviewed by Patricia D. Sutherland

Editors Notes/Notes du rédacteur

Editor's Notes George P. Nicholas
What relevance does archaeology have in a world of where poverty, injustice, AIDS, malnutrition, and apathy take a daily toll on many people’s lives? Where ethnic and/or political cleansing and totalitarian governments appear to be unconstrained by external public sentiment and political pressures. Where the gap between the haves and have-nots continues to widen. How can we, as a discipline concerned with the esoterica of past millennia, justify what we do in such a setting?