01 May 2024 The Kurgan Hypothesis – Right Idea, Wrong Continent By Ken Goudsward History & Tradition 1 In 1956, a hypothesis was proposed by UCLA archaeology and anthropology professor Marija Gimbutas. Her proposal, which was in part based on prior work by Otto Schrader (1883) and V. Gordon Childe (1926), came to be known as “the Kurgan... Read More
28 Dec 2020 Preserving The Beasts That Powered The Canadian First Nations By ashley cowie History & Tradition, Sustainability & The Environment 0 In Canada the term ‘First Nations’ represents the aboriginal communities who draw their origins from the pre-contact era (before the arrival of Europeans) up to the present day. Historians generally describe six main geographic groups of... Read More