A Research Programme on the Prehistory and Paleo-ecology of Northern Yukon

Conference Paper

A Research Programme on the Prehistory and Paleo-ecology of Northern Yukon

Jacques Cinq-Mars

Abstract

This paper will consist of a summary of the Northern Yukon Research Progrmme's approach to the study of aboriginal man's adaptation to the Late Pleistocene and recent eastern Beringian space. Some of the information (primarily archaeological) gathered in the course of this first year of the programme is disucssed together with a number of emerging avenues of research.