Kinship, Late Woodland, Northern Iroquoian, Population Movement, Institutions of Relatedness (Other Keyword)

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Kinship, Clanship, and the Incorporation of Newcomers in Northern Iroquoian Society (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jonathan Micon. Jennifer Birch. Louis Lesage.

This is an abstract from the "Kin, Clan, and House: Social Relatedness in the Archaeology of North American Societies" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. In this paper, we consider how institutions of social relatedness played crucial roles in Huron-Wendat society and how categories of biological and fictive kinship (e.g., lineages, clans, nations) structured processes of social integration, political affiliation, and adoption. We argue that...