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Seahorse Gully
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The Churchill West peninsula is extremely important because it represents the southernmost extent of several precontact Arctic cultures, including the Pre-Dorset (2500-700 BC), the Dorset (700 BC - 1250 AD), and Thule (1250 AD-European contact).
Images courtesy of:
Lisa Hodgetts, Ed Eastaugh
and Kevin Brownlee
Benefits
Membership to the Manitoba Archaeological Society is open to
everyone. You do not have to have any prior experience in archaeology,
just an interest in learning about Manitoba’s extensive
and diverse heritage. By becoming a member, you become an active
participant in sharing and protecting the longstanding history
of this province extending to 11,500 years ago.
Becoming a member of the Manitoba Archaeological Society has the
following benefits:
- Eligibility to participate and attend talks and events featuring archaeology in Manitoba
- You will receive the MAS Newsletter, published quarterly, presenting news, updates and highlighting current work and discoveries in the province of Manitoba
- You will also receive the Manitoba Archaeological Journal, our journal featuring an in depth look into archaeological work in Manitoba.
- A forum to connect with others interested in archaeology at the annual Manitoba Archaeological Society conference.
- Help with identifying artifacts and assistance with questions on Manitoba archaeology.
- Information on excavations and volunteer opportunities.
The opportunity to participate in a community dedicated to heritage preservation and conservation.
Membership Rates
- Student - $22.00
- Individual - $30.00
- Family - $35.00
- Institution - $45.00
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MEMBERSHIP
If you want to become a member of the Manitoba Archaeological
Society or need to renew your membership, you can also join
online via PayPal. Please indicate if you are a new member or
renewing your membership.
You can also join by completing the membership form available
below.
Please mail the completed form and payment to:
the Manitoba Archaeological Society
PO BOX 1171
Winnipeg, MB, R3C 2Y4
Click here to download a membership form (PDF)
DONATIONS
Donations can also be made to the Manitoba Archaeological Society.
You will be sent for an income tax receipt for any donations
made over $10.00.
Contact Us
THE MANITOBA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Office address: 1040-555 Main St
Mailing address:
PO Box 1171
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
R3C 2Y4
Phone: (204) 942-7243
Fax: (204) 942-3749
mbarch@mts.net