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Masters of Animals - Pronghorn Hunting on the Alberta Plains

Offered By: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology via YouTube

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Explore the ancient hunting practices of Indigenous peoples on the Alberta Plains in this captivating Speaker Series lecture. Delve into the fascinating world of pronghorn hunting, as Jack Brink from the Royal Alberta Museum uncovers the sophisticated techniques and cultural significance of this practice. Gain insights into the relationship between humans and wildlife on the prairies, and discover how these "Masters of Animals" developed intricate strategies to hunt one of North America's fastest land mammals. Learn about the archaeological evidence, traditional knowledge, and ecological understanding that shaped these hunting methods, offering a unique perspective on the rich history of Alberta's Indigenous cultures and their connection to the land.

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Masters of Animals: Pronghorn Hunting on the Alberta Plains


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Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

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