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Useful Links

The following are a variety of archaeology-related links that you will find interesting, informative, and useful.

Alberta Archaeology Timeline
An Alberta Heritage site providing a timeline and visual overview of Alberta long pre-Contact history.

Archaeolink – Canadian Archaeology
A comprehensive province by province listing of archaeological links.

Archaeological Society of British Columbia
The Archaeological Society of British Columbia is a non-profit society dedicated to the protection of archaeological resources and the spread of archaeological knowledge in BC.

Alberta Archaeology and Pre-Contact
A stand-alone section of Heritage Alberta’s “How the West was Young” website, this site provides illustrated information on history, site profiles, ancient technology, and information about the original Albertans.

ArchNet
Hosted by the Archaeological Research Institute (ARI) at Arizona State University, ArchNet site provides access to archaeological resources available on the Internet.

Canadian Archaeological Association: Resources
Connect to a comprehensive list of Canadian archaeological organizations and institutions.

Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)
The CGNDB is the data bank of Canada's geographical names, maintained by the Geographical Names Section, part of the Centre for Topographic Information, Geomatics Canada, Natural Resources Canada. Use this website to query the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) for information (including maps) on more than 500,000 Canadian place names.

Culture Canada: Archaeology
Comprehensive Government of Canada listing of archaeological and historical links for each province and territory.

Dung File
Based at the University of Alberta, The Dung File consists of a list of references dealing with pollen, parasites, and plant remains in coprolites and latrine fills from archaeological and palaeoenvironmental sites.

Hall of Maat
If you want to find out how much of a role ancient astronauts or Atlanteans really played in the development of civilization, this is the place to go. This site provides well-reasoned arguments for the mainstream version of ancient history and contains articles disputing the idea that lost or unknown civilizations seeded the ancient cultures of the world. Sayonara von Daniken!

History of the Native People of Canada
The Canadian Museum of Civilization provides a readable and informative overview of Native history.

Kennewick Man Virtual Interpretive Center
The site provides background and updates on one of the most controversial discoveries in North American archaeology.

Royal Alberta Museum
The provincial museum is a significant repository of Alberta archaeological data, and a useful resource for anyone interested in Alberta archaeology.

Royal British Columbia Museum
The museum showcases the human and natural history of British Columbia, and features periodic exhibitions of international renown. Highly realistic and inviting displays, such as the Ice Age and Coastal Forest dioramas, provide visitors with a sense of having truly experienced the authentic settings of many exhibits.

Royal Saskatchewan Museum
The Royal Saskatchewan Museum’s website is a good place to find information about the geological, natural and aboriginal history of Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Archaeological Society
Open to both avocational and professional archaeologists,
the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society (SAS) is one of the most active and effective voluntary archaeological organizations in North America, promoting public education and research, and advocating for conservation.

Saskatchewan Heritage Online
An interactive website exploring the fascinating world of Saskatchewan archaeology. Includes an interactive excavation, allowing you to participate in some virtual archaeology.

Saskatchewan Archaeological Society
Open to both avocational and professional archaeologists,
the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society (SAS) is one of the most active and effective voluntary archaeological organizations in North America, promoting public education and research, and advocating for conservation.

Saskatchewan Heritage Online
An interactive website exploring the fascinating world of Saskatchewan archaeology. Includes an interactive excavation, allowing you to participate in some virtual archaeology.

Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre
This website provides is a great resource for anyone interested in Yukon archaeology, especially information on the ancient land area known as Beringia which linked Asia with North America during the last Ice Age.

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