For many years, archaeologists were unaware of the ancient clam terraces at Waiatt Bay, on Quadra Island. Author Judith Williams knew no differently until she was advised of their existence by a Klahoose elder named Elizabeth Harry (Keekus). By liaising with other observers of clam gardens in the Broughton Archipelago and conducting her own survey of Waiatt Bay and Gorge Harbour on Cortes Island, Williams has amassed evidence that the rock structures seen only at the lowest tides were used by native peoples for the purpose of cultivating butter clams. Her research does much to ...
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Edition: Edition Not Stated
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: New Star Books, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781554200238ISBN:1554200237
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Edition: First Canadian
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: New Star Books, Limited, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781554200238ISBN:1554200237
Edition: First Canadian
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: New Star Books, Limited, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781554200238ISBN:1554200237
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