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Montana's Indiana Jones
Les Davis: Search For the First Montanans
Montana's Indiana Jones
Montana's Indiana Jones
For over fifty years Montana archaeologist Les Davis excavated sites across Montana searching for evidence of the first Montanans...
Antiquity of Man
Les Davis: Search For the First Montanans
Episode 2: Antiquity of Man
Episode 2: Antiquity of Man
Prior to 1859, the concept of prehistory did not exist. Archbishop Ussher had calculated from biblical scripture that the earth was around 6,000 years old...
Archaeology in Montana
Les Davis: Search For the First Montanans
Epiode 3 - Archaeology in Montana
Epiode 3 - Archaeology in Montana
From the excavation of the Lindsay mammoth in 1967, Les Davis was the most prolific Montana archaeologist in the twentieth century...
Search For the First Montanans
Les Davis: Search For the First Montanans
Episode 4 - Search For the First Montanans
Episode 4 - Search For the First Montanans
This episode explores some of the most exciting and revealing Les Davis sites uncovering evidence of human occupation in Montana to at least the end of the ice age...
Paleo Indian Lifeways
Les Davis: Search For the First Montanans
Episode 5 - Paleo Indian Lifeways
Episode 5 - Paleo Indian Lifeways
This is the story of a collaboration between Glacier National Park, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation and the Blackfeet Nation that explored ice patches in Glacier National Park, Montana.
People of the Hearth
People of the Hearth
Famed Montana archaeologist Leslie B. Davis excavates a 9,400 year old paleo-kitchen site in southwestern Montana in the early 1990s.
History of Archaeology
The History of Archaeology in Montana
This is a Dirt on the Past audio podcast from the Extreme History Project with Nancy Mahoney.
People of the Hearth
People of the Hearth
Famed Montana archaeologist Leslie B. Davis excavates a 9,400 year old paleo-kitchen site in southwestern Montana in the early 1990s.
Aaron Brien
Aaron Brien TED Talk
Many aspects of Crow culture can be traced back to the act of fasting. In this talk, Aaron draws on his Apsaalooke background along with his training as an anthropologist to illuminate this connection.
Cemetery Tour
Dean Nicolai Keynote at the 2024 MAS Meeting
Dean Sonneah Nicolai (Bitterroot Salish), is the department chair for the Tribal Historic Preservation Program at Salish Kootenai College. Nicolai’s interests focus on Indigenous research methodologies in cultural resource management and archaeology.
Cemetery Tour
Tour of Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, MT
Crystal Alegria of Extreme History Project leads a tour of Sunset Hills Cemetery in Bozeman for the Montana Archaeological Society Meeting 2023.
Ice Patch Glacier
Ice Patch Archaeology in Glacier National Park
This is the story of a collaboration between Glacier National Park, the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation and the Blackfeet Nation that explored ice patches in Glacier National Park, Montana.
MAPP in Montana
MAPP Montana The National Preservation Act in Big Sky Country
In a unique blend of scripted drama and feature-film caliber visual effects, intercut with documentary sequences.