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Archaeological Discovery

Archaeological Discovery

June 23, 2015

Duncan McLaren and Daryl Fedje, contributors to our upcoming special issue (Fall 2015) on the archaeology of coastal BC, have made the news by discovering a set of twelve footprints made on a muddy shoreline on Calvert Island on Queen Charlotte Sound thousands of years ago. “If the impressions are conclusively dated to 13,200 years ago,” notes Heather Pringle, “they will be the oldest known human footprints in North America.” For more see: http://www.hakaimagazine.com/article-long/time-travelers

We acknowledge that we live and work on unceded Indigenous territories and we thank the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations for their hospitality.