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Copies of these publications may be obtained from:
Cultural Services Branch
Department of Tourism and Culture
Government of Yukon
Box 2703
Whitehorse, Yukon
Y1A 2C6
Phone:  (867) 667-5386 or (867) 667-5859
Email: heritagepublications@gov.yk.ca

Archaeology

Archaeology in the Yukon cover Archaeology in the Yukon [1581.167 KB ]
Handbook for the Identification of Heritage Sites and Features cover Handbook for the Identification of Heritage Sites and Features [3509.111 KB ]
Prepared by : Ruth Gotthardt; Heritage Resources Unit, Cultural Services Branch Department of Tourism and Culture, Government of Yukon And Chris Thomas Thomas Heritage Consulting Whitehorse, Yukon March, 2005; Funding for the production of this handbook was provided by the Government of Yukon Development Assessment Process Branch.
Historic Resources Best Management Practices cover Historic Resources Best Management Practices (PDF 1MB)
A Look Back in Time - The Archaeology of Fort Selkirk
Selkirk First Nation, Written by : Greg Hare & Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism, Reprinted with funding from the Historic Places Initiative Programme of the Government of Yukon
Archaeology at Forty Mile / Ch'ëdä Dëk [2576.506 KB ]
Joint Publication of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in and Yukon Heritage Resources Copies can be obtained from the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Heritage Office, Box 599, Dawson City, Yukon Y0B 1G0. Phone: 867-993-5385 or email: admin@gov.trondek.com (Available only as PDF)
Désdélé Méné The Archaeology of Annie Lake Désdélé Méné The Archaeology of Annie Lake: Carcross/Tagish First Nation
Written by : Greg Hare, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism and Sheila Greer, Consulting Anthropologist; Edited by : Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch; Reprinted with funding from the Historic Places Initiative Programme of the Government of Yukon
From Trail to Tramway - The Archaeology of Canyon City
Kwanlin Dun First Nation, Written by : T.J. Hammer, Simon Fraser University and Greg Hare, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism, Edited by : Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch, Published with the assistance of the Yukon Energy Corporation
Lu Zil Män Fish Lake Uncovering the Past
Kwanlin Dun First Nation, Written by : Ruth Gotthardt and Greg Hare, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism, Edited by : Patti-Ann Finlay, Kwanlin Dun First Nation, Published with the assistance of the Yukon Energy Corporation
Lutthi Män & Tachän Män Hudé Hudän: Frenchman and Tatchun Lakes: Long Ago People
Little Salmon and Carmacks First Nations, Written by : Dawn Charlie, Little Salmon & Carmacks First Nation and D.W. Clark, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Edited by : Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism. (Out of Print; online only)
Qikiqtaruk - Inuvialuit Archaeology on Herschel Island
Written by : T. Max Friesen, University of Toronto
Ta'an Kwäch'än - People of the Lake
Ta'an Kwäch'än Council, Written by : Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism, Edited by : Ruth Massie and Doreen Grady, Mundessa Development Corporation; Greg Hare, Yukon Heritage Branch, Published with the assistance of the Yukon Energy Corporation
Tatl'á Män
Selkirk First Nation, Written by : Ruth Gotthardt, Yukon Heritage Branch, Department of Tourism. (Out of Print; online only)
Tr'ochëk - The Archaeology and History of a Hän Fish Camp
Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in, Text prepared by : H. Dobrowolsky and T.J. Hammer, Edited by : Ruth Gotthardt, Joint publication of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in, Parks Canada and Yukon Heritage Branch, Copies can be obtained from the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Heritage Office, Box 599, Dawson City, Yukon Y0B 1G0. Phone: 867-993-5385 or email: admin@gov.trondek.com