Looking for our past : a Kutenai archaeological site

Wiebe, Mary Ann. (Added Author). Leslie, Susan. (Added Author). Choquette, Wayne. (Added Author). Hunter, Alan. (Added Author). British Columbia. Provincial Educational Media Centre. (Added Author). British Columbia. Education Programs. Curriculum Development Branch. (Added Author). Wayne Choquette, Alan Hunter. (Cast).

Summary: In this two-part video, archaeologist Wayne Choquette and his Kootenay Indians assistant Alan Hunter explore the Wild Horse River Site, DjPv14. Presents dig techniques, artifacts, and interpretation of finds. Demonstrates hypothesis testing by presence of chert flakes at site and same chert being present at Top of the World Provincial Park where the ancient Kutenai Indians mined the chert, gathered roots and berries and hunted in the summer. Discusses the importance of the project to current band members who are assisting with the excavation.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)
videocassette
1 videodisc (25:20 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Victoria, B.C. : BC Ministry of Education ; [Vancouver, B.C. : AEMAC [distributor], 2009, c1998, c1985.

Content descriptions

General Note:	DVD-R format. No scene indexing. 5-min. "skip" segments.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director, Mary Ann Wiebe ; narrator/writer, Susan Leslie.
Participant or Performer Note:	Wayne Choquette, Alan Hunter.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Perpetual rights.