Inuit art collector donates 200 works
Rob O’Flanagan, Mercury staff Inuit art collector gives 200 works to Guelph GUELPH — For more than 40 years, Beverley Ludwig Borins, now 87, has carried on an explicit love affair with the art of...
View ArticleDealer & Collector was a Treasure-Hunting Rarity
Bill Jamieson was a treasure-hunting rarity LYNDSIE BOURGON Courtesy of the Globe and Mail, UK Published Friday, Jul. 29, 2011 5:00PM EDT The apartment is a cabinet of curiosity. The entrance is...
View ArticleAncient Eskimo artifacts return to Alaska
Ancient Eskimo artifacts return to Alaska (by Reba Lean, courtesy of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner) FAIRBANKS — A collection of ancient Eskimo artifacts from Point Barrow has returned to Alaska...
View ArticleScientists Find Evidence Of Pre-Historic ‘Lost World’ Beneath Lake Huron
Scientists Find Evidence Of Pre-Historic ‘Lost World’ Beneath Lake Huron (Courtesy of the University of Michigan, and our friends at RedOrbit) Communities of anthropologists throughout the world are...
View ArticleCould the first humans to reach the Americas have come from Europe?
Could the first humans to reach the Americas have come from Europe? (Courtesy of New Scientist) (Image by John Winkelman) It’s one of the most controversial ideas in archaeology. Humans from Europe...
View ArticleThe last kayak: 1860 Alutiiq boat hold clues to an Alaskan culture
The last kayak: 1860 Alutiiq boat hold clues to an Alaskan culture (Courtesy of the Dedham Transcript, Massachusetts) CAMBRIDGE, MA — Around 1860 near Kodiak Island off the south coast of Alaska, an...
View ArticleFirst Americans immigrated in 3 waves from Asia
First Americans immigrated in 3 waves from Asia (Courtesy of the Alaska Dispatch) People arrived in North and South America in three distinct waves instead of one, with most modern Native Americans...
View ArticleGenome Brings Ancient Girl to Life
Genome Brings Ancient Girl to Life (By Ann Gibbons, Courtesy of ScienceNOW) (Photo by Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) In a stunning technical feat, an international team of...
View ArticleThree skeletons uncovered could be ancient Alaskans
Three skeletons uncovered could be ancient Alaskans (By CASEY GROVE, Courtesy of Anchorage Daily News) Photo by Kevin Whitworth / MTNT The human skull appeared, still partially buried, toward the end...
View ArticleTlingit artist avoids jail time over use of feathers in artwork
Tlingit artist avoids jail time over use of feathers in artwork (By Suzanna Caldwell, Courtesy of the Alaska Dispatch) Early last month Tlingit artist Archie Cavanaugh had a bit of shock when a U.S....
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