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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
- 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
- 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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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
- 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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Morley and Isaac Beaver
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions53295
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Image of Morley and Isaac Beaver posed behind two big horn sheep ram skulls on stacked logs with a tepee in the background - "Morley Beaver on left Isaac Beaver on right when young" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 862
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
2 images
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M36 / V683 / S37
- Series
- V683 / III / A / 15 : Peter and Catharine Whyte: Collected Photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V683
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V683 / III / A / 15 / PA - 862
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- [ca.1905]
- Physical Description
- Photograph: 1 print (front and back) ; b&w.
- Scope & Content
- Image of Morley and Isaac Beaver posed behind two big horn sheep ram skulls on stacked logs with a tepee in the background - "Morley Beaver on left Isaac Beaver on right when young" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
- Name Access
- Beaver, Isaac
- Beaver, Morley
- Subject Access
- Big Horn Sheep
- Family and personal life
- First Nations
- Hunting
- Indigenous Peoples
- Stoney
- Stoney Nakoda
- Tepee
- Winter
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on item
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Morley Beaver (left) and Isaac Beaver (right) [1904]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions56949
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Scope & Content
- Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
- Date Range
- 1904
- Reference Code
- V701 / LC - 275
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
1 image
- Part Of
- Tom Wilson family fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Fonds Number
- M10
- V701
- Sous-Fonds
- V701
- Reference Code
- V701 / LC - 275
- GMD
- Photograph
- Negative
- Date Range
- 1904
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
- Scope & Content
- Item consists Morley Beaver (left) and Issac Beaver (right) stood behind stacked logs and sheep skulls.
- Name Access
- Beaver, Morley
- Beaver, Isaac
- Subject Access
- Stoney Nakoda
- Indigenous Peoples
- First Nations
- Hunting
- Geographic Access
- Alberta
- Related Material
- Recognizing Relations number: RR 546
- Creator
- Wilson, Tom
- Title Source
- Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Pre-Columbian human ecology: Aboriginal hunting and burning have serious implications for park management
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14520
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- Fall 1995
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Research Links - Special Fire Management Issue - Vol. 3, No. 2
- Call Number
- 04 K18p Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Research Links - Special Fire Management Issue - Vol. 3, No. 2
- Published Date
- Fall 1995
- Physical Description
- 3 pages and illustrations
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references - First Nations and ecosystem
- Call Number
- 04 K18p Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Viewpoint: ungulate herbivory, willows, and political ecology in Yellowstone
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14527
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- March 1997
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Journal of Range Management 50 (2)
- Call Number
- 04 K18v Pam
- Author
- Kay, Charles E.
- Publisher
- Journal of Range Management 50 (2)
- Published Date
- March 1997
- Physical Description
- 7 pages and illustrations
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references - purports that the decline of willow on the Yellowstone northern range is due only to the unnaturally large elk population - overgrazing - natural regulation - 'Aboriginal overkill'
- Call Number
- 04 K18v Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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