8 “AND WE SHOWERED WITH A THOUSAND PRAISES THE WOMAN WHO HAD BEEN THE FIRE’S GUARDIAN” Ancestral Wabanaki Gender and Place-making in the Woodland Period

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations xi
4. Preface and Acknowledgements xxv
5. 1 CONTINENTAL THOUGHTS, (MARITIME) PENINSULAR PERSPECTIVE What Can the Far Northeast Say about “the Woodland”? 1
6. 2 THE STRUGGLE WAS REAL On the End of the Archaic on the Island of Newfoundland and Labrador 23
7. 3 PRE-CONTACT CERAMIC ASSEMBLAGES FROM THE CHURCHILL RIVER, CENTRAL LABRADOR 49
8. 4 FAR NORTHEASTERN FLAKED-LITHIC MATERIAL ACQUISITION AND EXCHANGE Looking Through the Bliss Islands Lens 79
9. 5 CULTURAL PATTERNING THROUGH THE EARLY MARITIME WOODLAND IN THE FAR NORTHEAST A Perspective from the Archaeological Landscape of Metepenagiag, Mi'kmaqi 123
10. 6 A CHRONOLOGICAL AND TYPOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR BIFACIAL STONE TOOLS IN THE MARITIME PENINSULA DURING THE CERAMIC PERIOD 175
11. 7 GEOCHEMICAL PROVENANCE OF COPPER IN PRE-CONTACT ARTIFACTS ON THE MARITIME PENINSULA , EASTERN CANADA Determining Source Using Laser Ablation- Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry 219
12. 8 “AND WE SHOWERED WITH A THOUSAND PRAISES THE WOMAN WHO HAD BEEN THE FIRE’S GUARDIAN” Ancestral Wabanaki Gender and Place-making in the Woodland Period 259
13. 9 ALL OUR RELATIONS Re-Animating the Mi'kmaw Landscape on Nova Scotia’s Chignecto Peninsula 285
14. 10 VARIATION AMID HOMOGENEITY An Examination of Early Ceramic Period Technologies from the Penobscot River Valley in Maine 315
15. 11 LATER LATE MARITIME WOODLAND SETTLEMENT IN PESKOTOMUHKATIHKUK Re-Envisioning Chronology, Shellfishing, and Site Formation at the Cusp of Contact 345
16. 12 THE CHANGING ROLE OF CERAMICS DURING THE WOODLAND PERIOD IN THE FAR NORTHEAST Evidence from Some Large Ceramic Assemblages in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia 381
17. 13 THE WOODLAND PERIOD IN THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS, QUEBEC Adaptation and Continuity 441
18. 14 NDAKINA The Impact of Colonization on Knowledge Systems and Ancestral Knowledge 477
19. 15 THE VILLAGE OF CHOUACOËT AND THE CERAMIC AND PROTOHISTORIC PERIODS ON SACO BAY, MAINE 507
20. 16 THE ORIGIN OF ST. LAWRENCE IROQUOIAN POTTERY IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND New Data on an Old Question 523
21. 17 SUBSISTENCE TRENDS DURING THE WOODLAND PERIOD IN NORTHERN VERMONT A Comparison of Fauna, Flora, and Lipid Data from the Missisquoi River 551
22. Index 589