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About the Author Natasha Lyons received a PhD in archaeology from the University of Calgary in 2007 for her work toward building a critical Inuvialuit archaeology with this Western Arctic community. Her research interests are wideranging , including the search for sovereignty, identity, self-definition, and determination among North American First Nations and Inuit; theory and practice of community-based archaeologies; digital tools and applications; and ethnobotany and paleoethnobotany. Recent publications include the following: “Person, Place, Memory, Thing: How Inuit Elders Are Informing Archaeological Practice in the Canadian North,” in Canadian Journal of Archaeology, 2010, with Peter Dawson, Matthew Walls, Donald Uluadluak, Louis Angalik, Mark Kalluak, Philip Kigusiutuak, Luke Kiniksi, Joe Karetak , and Luke Suluk; “The Wisdom of Elders: Inuvialuit Social Memories of Continuity and Change in the Twentieth Century,” in Arctic Anthropology, 2010; “Creating Space for Negotiating the Nature and Outcomes of Collaborative Research Projects with Aboriginal Communities, in Inuit Studies, 2011; and “Archaeology and Native Northerners: The Rise of CommunityBased Practice Across the North American Arctic,” in the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Arctic Archaeology. Natasha and her husband, Ian Cameron, are partners in Ursus Heritage Consulting: www.ursusheritage.ca. Natasha is a practicing paleoethnobotanist and community-based heritage practitioner, and works throughout western and northern Canada. Natasha and Ian live in the North Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada, with their two children. ...

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