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'The Perfect Trap': Archeologist Reflects on Decades at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Dawe says the site may have been used for 7,500 years, and more excavation is planned to answer remaining questions about the bison hunts.
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'The perfect trap': Archeologist reflects on decades at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, about 150 kilometres south of Calgary, was used for thousands of years by Indigenous people to channel bison herds and send the animals stampeding over an 11-metre-high cliff to be killed and harvested.
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‘The perfect trap’: Archeologist reflects on decades at Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
HEAD-SMASHED-IN BUFFALO JUMP - Renowned Alberta archeologist Bob Dawe has stood at this spot, near the windy, windswept craggy sandstone cliff of the Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump in southern Alberta, thousands
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