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SHUBENACADIE-Under the guidance of GPS, Johnathan Fowler took a ground penetrating instrument through the fields of Shubenacadie, New South Wales, and ....
SHUBENACADIE, N.S. Archaeologists will begin to investigate the former Shubenacadie Residential school grounds Saturday to explore whether there is any burial evidence on site. Saint Mary’s University Associate Professor Jonathan Fowler will work with Roger Lewis, the Mi’kmaq cultural heritage curator for the Nova Scotia Museum, as a co-investigator. Fowler said the work is expected to take weeks and will rely on small teams using a variety of technologies including drones, ground-penetrating radar, magnetics, historical air photographs and lidar. We’re going to create a historical map of that hill and we are going to map every possible feature caused by human intervention on that hill from modern times right back through to could be thousands of years, Fowler said. ....
HALIFAX Nova Scotia s Sipekne katik First Nation says it will begin an investigation this weekend of the former Shubenacadie Indian Residential school site grounds. In a news release, Chief Mike Sack says the work has been top of mind for many years, and the recent discovery of what are believed to be the remains of 215 Indigenous children at a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., has brought a renewed sense of urgency. The work will be carried out by Jonathan Fowler, an associate professor with Saint Mary s University, and a leading researcher in archeological geophysics and remote sensing. The band says Fowler will focus his investigation on the former school grounds to determine if there is any burial evidence on site by using several techniques including ground-penetrating radar. ....
Posted: Jun 04, 2021 1:49 PM AT | Last Updated: June 4 Children s shoes are shown on the steps of the church at the Sipekne katik First Nation.(CBC) A renewed search on the grounds of the former residential school in Shubenacadie, N.S., will begin this weekend. The search will be led by a Saint Mary s University archeologist and Mi kmaw ethnologist and curator from the Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History. Many community members have called for a search after evidence of at least 215 bodies of children was discovered at the site of a residential school in Kamloops, B.C. Sipekne katik First Nation announced the search at Shubenacadie would include the use of ground-penetrating radar, which was the method used in Kamloops. ....
Mastodon dung reveals diet, environment in Nova Scotia some 75,000 years ago Three decades after researchers recovered mastodon remains from a Nova Scotia gypsum quarry, the find is generating new insights into the species habitat in the days before one of the elephant-like animals fell into a sinkhole and died, around 75,000 years ago. Social Sharing ....