When Worlds Collide: Hunter-Gatherer World-System Change in the 19th Century Canadian Arctic

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243 Index acculturation, 4–7 activities. See men’s activities; women’s activities aggregation sites: autonomous zone expectations and, 141, 154, 156; Barter Island and, 161, 166, 182; breadth and, 42, 48, 78, 80, 82, 141; contact periphery and, 161, 177; contact periphery expectations and, 80, 161, 177; expectations for Qikiqtaryungmiut and, 78, 80; hunter-gatherer model and, 48; Iñupiat and, 70; Kitigaaryuit and, 154, 161, 200; Kuukpak and, 154, 161; marginal periphery expectations and, 182, 192; social structures and, 72; trade and trade goods and, 72 Alaskan Iñupiat. See Iñupiat Amundsen Gulf region, 51, 58, 66 Anderson River, 62, 110 animal species. See specific species archaeological record: acculturation and, 4–7; boundaries between regional groups and, 40–42; breadth and, 42–43; colonial period and, 2–3; depth of world-system and, 43–45; diffusion and, 6; hunter-gatherer model and, 2, 25, 39–40, 204; intersocietal interaction and, 1, 24; social approaches and, 9–10; world-economy and, 13–15; world-system theory and, 13–16. See also specific regions and sites architecture, 46, 58, 156, 196, 199 Arctic Small Tool tradition ( ASTt), 56 Arnold, Charles D., 63 artifacts: autonomous zone/late precontact period and, 92–95, 93–94, 101–106, 102–103, 104; contact periphery/ protocontact period and, 111–116, 112–114, 115; in Mackenzie Delta region, 91, 105; marginal periphery/ early contact period and, 121–126, 122–124, 125, 130–134, 131–133; Qikiqtaruk Archaeological Project and, 88–89. See also Euroamerican artifacts; and specific types of artifacts ASTt (Arctic Small Tool tradition), 56 Athapaskan groups, 27, 56, 60–61, 208n2. See also Gwich’in Atkinson Point, 54, 58–59, 65, 91–92, 140, 152–153, 154, 172, 174, 175–176 autonomous zone, 21, 22, 22, 207n2; expectations for Qikiqtaryungmiut and, 75–78, 195–198. See also autonomous zone in Mackenzie Delta region; autonomous zone/late precontact period on Herschel Island; precontact period autonomous zone expectations for Qikiqtaryungmiut world-system: overview of, 75–78, 137, 156, 157, Italicized page numbers refer to illustrations, figures, and tables. 244 index autonomous zone expectations for Qikiqtaryungmiut world-system (continued) 194, 195–198; aggregation sites and, 141, 154, 156; architecture and, 156; boundaries between regional groups and, 141–142; breadth in expectations for, 137–142, 156; burials and, 154–155; core group and, 87, 153–154, 154–156; depth and, 142–151, 143, 145, 156; functional categories of trade goods and, 144–146, 145; internal differentiation expectations for, 151–156, 156; local technology replacement by trade goods and, 78, 146; population density of core group and, 87, 153–154; preciosities and, 143, 155; prestige goods and, 146; resource density and, 151–153; social complexity of core group and, 154–156; subsistence-settlement systems and, 147–148, 150, 166; technounits and, 142–146, 143, 145; trade goods effects on subsistence -settlement and, 150; trade goods frequencies and, 142–144, 143; trade goods’ origins and, 139–141. See also autonomous zone autonomous zone in Mackenzie Delta region: Cache Point and, 57–58; early Thule period and, 57–59, 138; East Channel and, 57–58; Herschel Island and, 57; late precontact period and, 59–61; Palaeoeskimo and, 56; Washout site and, 57. See also autonomous zone autonomous zone/late precontact period on Herschel Island: Pauline Cove Feature 7 and, 89–90, 96, 98, 98–106, 99, 100, 102–103, 104, 107; Washout Feature 2 and, 92, 101, 169; Washout Feature 3 and, 89–96, 91, 93–94, 101, 139–140. See also autonomous zone; autonomous zone expectations for Qikiqtaryungmiut world-system; Qikiqtaruk Archaeological Project Avadlek Spit site, 52, 138, 189 Baffin Island, 27 Banks Island, 51, 56, 58 Barter Island: overview of, 50, 51; aggregation sites and, 161, 166, 182; architecture and, 156; artifacts and, 91–92; chronologies and, 91–92; contact periphery and, 61–62; early Thule period and, 58, 59; history of research on, 54; late precontact period and, 59–60; preciosities and, 155; resource density and, 151; trade goods and, 141, 144; trade goods’ origins and, 160 Beaufort Sea coast: overview of, 50, 51, 52; contact periphery and, 80–81; contact periphery expectations and, 80–81; history of research and, 53, 55, 58, 61; trade goods and, 139; Washout site and, 90 beluga whales: on Herschel Island, 106, 107, 117, 127, 134, 166, 168; Mackenzie Delta regional groups and, 57–60, 65, 77, 152, 154, 173, 197 Bison Skull site, 52, 59 Blow River region, 52, 58 Bockstoce, J., 85, 86, 108, 186, 188 Bombardier Channel site...