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Linguists from Canada (5 C, 91 P) Pages in category "Canadian anthropologists" The following 98 pages are in this category, out of 98 total.
Contents. Marius Barbeau. Charles Marius Barbeau, CC FRSC (March 5, 1883 – February 27, 1969), also known as C. Marius Barbeau, or more commonly simply Marius Barbeau, was a Canadian ethnographer and folklorist [ 1 ] who is today considered a founder of Canadian anthropology. [ 2 ] A Rhodes Scholar, he is best known for an early championing ...
Zoe Todd. Zoe Todd is a Métis anthropologist and scholar of Indigenous studies, human-animal studies, science and technology studies and the Anthropocene. [1][2] She is an associate professor in the Department of Indigenous Studies at Simon Fraser University and a Presidential Visiting Fellow at Yale University during the 2018–19 academic year.
The Canadian Association for Physical Anthropology / L'Association Canadienne D'Anthropologie Physique (CAPA/ACAP) is a learned society of international scholars and students of Physical Anthropology in Canada. The Associations's mission is to promote and increase awareness and understanding of physical (biological) anthropology among its ...
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) campus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada displays world arts and cultures, in particular works by First Nations of the Pacific Northwest. [2] As well as being a major tourist destination, MOA is a research and teaching museum, where UBC courses in art, anthropology ...
This is a list of museums with major collections in ethnography and anthropology. It is sorted by descending number of objects listed. Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 3.75 million artifacts [1] Musée du quai Branly, Paris, France
The Métis people of Canada can be contrasted, for instance, to the Indigenous-European mixed-race mestizos (or caboclos in Brazil) of Hispanic America who, with their larger population (in most Latin American countries constituting either outright majorities, pluralities, or at the least large minorities), identify largely as a new ethnic ...
t. e. Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present and past, including archaic humans. [ 1 ] Social anthropology studies patterns of behavior, while cultural anthropology studies cultural meaning, including norms and values. [ 1 ]