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Aboriginal overkill and the biogeography of moose in western North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14523
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1997
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Alces Vol. 33
Call Number
04 K18abo Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Alces Vol. 33
Published Date
1997
Physical Description
24 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animal populations
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Hunting
Yellowstone National Park
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - proposes that moose populations and habitat was controlled by First Nations hunting - includes hypothesis of "Aboriginal Overkill" and that First Nations were ultimate "keystone predator"
Call Number
04 K18abo Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Aboriginal overkill: the role of Native Americans in structuring western ecosystems

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14493
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1994
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Human Nature, Vol. 5, No. 4
Call Number
04 K18a Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Human Nature, Vol. 5, No. 4
Published Date
1994
Physical Description
39 pages and illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Conservation
Ecology
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Hunting
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - discusses traditional Native American hunting practices controlling ungulate populations and ecosystems - Yellowstone National Park - carnivore predation - age and sex of ungulates hunted and First Nations conservation practices
Call Number
04 K18a Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Alberta elders' Cree dictionary = Alperta ochi kehethayak otwestamakewasinahikan

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14177
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1998
Author
LeClaire, Nancy
Publisher
Edmonton, Alta. : University of Alberta Press : Duval House Publishing
Call Number
07.2 L49a
Author
LeClaire, Nancy
Responsibility
Nancy LeClaire & George Cardinal ; edited by Earle Waugh
Publisher
Edmonton, Alta. : University of Alberta Press : Duval House Publishing
Published Date
1998
Physical Description
xxv, 577 p.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Languages
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN
0888642849
Accession Number
70,500 13-08-03
Call Number
07.2 L49a
Collection
Archives Library
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An alternative interpretation of the historical evidence relating to the abundance of wolves in the Yellowstone ecosystem in Ecology and Conservation of Wolves in a Changing World

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14529
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1995
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Canadian Circumpolar Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Call Number
04 K18an Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Canadian Circumpolar Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
Published Date
1995
Physical Description
10 pages and illustrations and figures
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Ecology
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Hunting
Ungulates
Yellowstone National Park
Notes
Photocopy from a monograph of selected papers presented at the Second North American Symposium on Wolves, held in Edmonton in August 1992 - includes historical observations of past explorers to Yellowstone National Park in regards to game (including wolves) between 1835-76 - includes "Aboriginal Overkill" hypothesis
Call Number
04 K18an Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Are ecosystems structured from the top-down or bottom-up: a new look at an old debate

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14532
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1998
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 26 (3)
Call Number
04 K18ec Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 26 (3)
Published Date
1998
Physical Description
15 pages and illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animal populations
Fire ecology
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Predation
Ungulates
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - photocopy - discusses First Nations influence on land management using first-person historical accounts, historical photographs, archaological data and myths that encouraged the belief of "natural regulation"
Call Number
04 K18ec Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Aspen, elk, and fire in the Rocky Mountain national parks of North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14533
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1998
Author
White, Clifford A., et al.
Publisher
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 26 (3)
Call Number
04 W58a Pam
Author
White, Clifford A., et al.
Publisher
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 26 (3)
Published Date
1998
Physical Description
14 pages and illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Elk
Fire ecology
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Wolves
Notes
Includes bibliographical references - photocopy - discusses aspen as an indicator of ecological conditions in national parks - aspen in decline - recommendations to fix aspen regeneration - Charles E. Kay - Jasper, Banff, Yoho, Kootenay, Yellowstone, Rocky Mountain parks
Call Number
04 W58a Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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Bison myths, "natural regulation,' and Native hunting: a solution to the Yellowstone bison problem

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14522
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
February 9, 1997
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Gallatin Writers, Inc
Call Number
04 K18bi Pam
Author
Kay, Charles E.
Publisher
Gallatin Writers, Inc
Published Date
February 9, 1997
Physical Description
2 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Animal populations
First Nations - (SEE ALSO Indians)
Yellowstone National Park
Notes
Printed from webpage - article asserts that bison and elk populations were low historically - suggests that First Nations groups kept animal populations low in Yellowstone due to hunting practices - environmentalist theory of more space for bison is incorrect
Call Number
04 K18bi Pam
Collection
Archives Library
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The Buttes, near Standoff

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2001 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.25
Description
Photograph of Belly Buttes, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
The Buttes, near Standoff
Date
2001 – 2008
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of Belly Buttes, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
landscape
First Nations
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.25
Images
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Canada's first nations : a history of founding peoples from earliest times

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1467
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1992
Author
Dickason, Olive Patricia
Publisher
Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press
Call Number
07.2 D55c
Author
Dickason, Olive Patricia
Responsibility
Olive Patricia Dickason
Publisher
Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press
Published Date
1992
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
First Nations
History
Canada
Abstract
Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction into the subject. Interdisciplinary approach, incorporating insighes from archaology, anthropology, biology, sociology, and political science, adds depth as well as breadth.
Contents
At the beginning -- The outside world intrudes -- Spread across the continent -- Towards new horizons -- Into the contemporary world
ISBN
0-7710-2800-8 pbk
Accession Number
2019.01
Call Number
07.2 D55c
Collection
Archives Library
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Canada's Stonehenge : astounding archaeological discoveries in Canada, England, and Wales

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14448
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2009
Author
Freeman, Gordon R
Publisher
[Calgary] : Kingsley Publishing
Call Number
07 F7c
Author
Freeman, Gordon R
Responsibility
Gordon R. Freeman
Publisher
[Calgary] : Kingsley Publishing
Published Date
2009
Physical Description
xvii, 293 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Alberta
Archaeology
Astronomy
First Nations
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Partial contents: Spirituality of First Nations medicine wheels, and the large patterns of rocks near Majorville Alberta along the Bow River , known by the Siksika as "Omahkiyaahkohtoohp"
ISBN
9780978452612
Accession Number
P2015-03-31
Call Number
07 F7c
Collection
Archives Library
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