The Lillooet Indians

North American Indians: Indians of the Plains

THE PLAINS The Plains region, an area delineated by the Rocky Mountains on the west; the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba on the north; the Mississippi River on the east; and the Gulf of Mexico on the south, is home to philosophies, traditions, and ways of life that are some of the most varied and complex in the United States. The Great Plains measure 1,125,000 square m...

Geology of Mission Ridge, near Lillooet, British Columbia

The purpose of this study is to determine the geometry and timing of movement on internal and bounding structures of the Bridge River terrane in the vicinity of one segment of the 1988 LITHOPROBE southern Cordilleran transect, near Lilloo&, British Columbia (Figure l-12-1). Specifically, the orientation of the major faults (Yalakom, Marshall Creek and others) is addressed in order to assist in ...

The Dentition of American Indians

This chapter uses dental morphology to make inferences about how the New World was first colonized. The major emphasis is on the initial Macro-Indian migration based on dental traits observed in Paleo-Indian, Archaic, and more recent prehistoric crania. The major results are as follows: (1) Arctic and Subarctic native dentitions differ enough from those of Macro-Indians to indicate separate mig...

Comprehension, Perception, and Practice of Indians About COVID-19 Anticipating the Second Wave of the Pandemic

Background:  To assess knowledge, attitudes, practice and perceptions about COVID-19 among a convenience sample of the general public in India anticipating the second wave of the pandemic. Method:  This questionnaire-based survey was conducted among the general population quarantined at various institutional quarantine facilities in the city of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Informed consent was ...

Hypertension in the Papago Indians.