SAPL Staff attend Metis Trash Talking: An Archeological Footprint in St. Albert with Dr. Kisha Supernant
Dr. Kisha Supernant shows archeological findings
Artifacts found in the River Lots excavation
Dr. Kisha Supernant shows archeological findings
Dr. Kisha Supernant showcases farming equipment found on site and describes how artifacts can be dated by finding the brand or logo
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SAPL staff attended a seminar that examined the artifacts left behind by the Metis People who lived in St. Albert's Historic River Lot area Description:
In May and June 2023, the University of Alberta’s Institute of Prairie and Indigenous Archeology (IPIA) held an archeological field school at St. Albert’s Historic River Lots. On July 24th, SAPL staff attended a seminar hosted by the St. Albert Grain Elevators, where Dr. Kisha Supernant (IPIA Director and Professor of Anthropology at the U of A) discussed the findings, techniques of collection, and history of the Métis archeological footprint in St. Albert.
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2025 July 24thLicensing Options:
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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St. Albert Public Library