Great Lakes Indians (Culture Keyword)

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Holcombe Caribou People in the Light of Studies of Similar Surviving Hunters (1967)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Edward J. Wahla.

This article describes the behaviors and migratory patterns of caribou and the hunting practices that the Holcombe people used to catch them. Wahla draws some comparisons of these practices with the Eskimo and other northern groups, as well as some comparisons with the buffalo hunting groups of the plains. This resource is a pre-print version of the published article in the Totem Pole, the bulletin of the Aboriginal Research Club.


The Pottery of the American Indian (1953)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Edward J. Wahla.

This resource was written to accompany an exhibition by the Michigan Archaeological Society at the Dearborn Historical Museum. It describes Great Lakes Indian pottery making techniques, as well as uses of ceramic pottery in everyday life for the Native Americans of Michigan.