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Amid echoes of colonial history on Signal Hill, a deeper call emerges to honor the Beothuk and return Demasduit and ...
Disappear by Christopher Patrick Aylward McGill-Queen’s University Press 298 pages, $44.95 “That history is written by the victors is a generally accepted truth. What is less understood, however, is ...
Botwood Mayor Jim Sceviour says repair work is underway after a string of vandalism at a memorial site intended to honour the Beothuk. (Submitted by Jim Sceviour)Despite a recent string of acts of ...
Outrunning prey over long distances is an efficient method of hunting for humans, and it was widely used until recently, according to an analysis of ethnographic accounts ...
The reduction of their territory, access to hunting grounds, environmental factors, the colonists’ persecution eventually had the upper hand on the tribe who dwindled toward extinction. After the ...
More digging is planned for a culturally significant site in Newfoundland and Labrador, says the province's top archaeologist, as the shoreline of Beothuk Lake creeps closer due to erosion.
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BOTWOOD, N.L. — Plans are in the works to install a bronze statue in central Newfoundland to commemorate the death 200 years ago of Demasduit, an Indigenous woman who was among the last ...
Reinventing the Beothuk narrative: how genetics has raised thorny issues of history, culture and Indigenous identity Re-examining relationship with Mi’kmaq peoples ...
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A Newfoundland museum that celebrates Indigenous history but has used an English name given to a Beothuk woman by her captor is changing its name.