e-Héritage

 

Our members have proposed these Heritage Links. Do you have favorites that you would like to share with others who are interested in Cultural Heritage. Send them along and we'll add them to the list. 
E-mail your suggestions to:

Nos membres nous ont suggéré ces liens patrimoniaux. En avez-vous que vous aimeriez proposer à d'autres qui ont des intérêts semblables pour le patrimoine culturel? Envoyez-les nous par courriel et nous les ajouterons à la liste ci-dessous: 

U=unilingual site, B=bilingual site, E=English, F=français

General Heritage / Patrimoine en général

Patrimoine canadien - Canadian Heritage   (B)

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents 1610 to 1791:  
This site contains the beginnings of the complete English translation of The Jesuit Relations and Allied
Documents. (E)

Early Canadiana Online: Early Canadiana Online (ECO) is a full text online collection of more than 3,000 books and pamphlets documenting Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century. The collection is particularly strong in literature, women's history, native studies, travel and exploration, and the history of French Canada.(B)

Canadian Heritage Gallery: a free, public-service website containing an extensive collection of historical photos, maps, illustrations and original documents, fully annotated and researched for historical authenticity, and presented in a user friendly format. (B)

Centre de référence lithique du Québec: Nous vous invitons à découvrir les pierres que les Amérindiens utilisaient durant la préhistoire pour la taille des outils et des armes. Des objets qui avaient une place importante lors des chasses, des guerres ou lors des activités quotidiennes. (U-F)

Recherches amérindiennes au Québec: Recherches amérindiennes au Québec est une société d’édition entièrement consacrée à la diffusion de connaissances sur les populations autochtones du Québec et des Amériques. Elle publie une revue et des monographies. Elle organise des colloques et produit des documents audiovisuels.(U-F)


Local Heritage Links
Liens patrimoniaux de notre région

City of Ottawa - Museums
Ville d'Ottawa - Musées

The Council of Heritage Organizations in Ottawa
Le Conseil des Organismes du Patrimoine d'Ottawa

Bytown or Bust
Immigration and Settlement in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec, Canada, in the 1800's Including the Cities of Ottawa and Hull / Gatineau. The site is interactive and has over 1500 pages.
There is a Native History in Ottawa section and an Archaeology in Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec section.

http://www.ottawa2020.com/ Heritage Plan of the city of Ottawa / Plan pour le patrimoine de la ville d'Ottawa (B)

Friends of Murphy's Point Park: The Friends work to enhance the natural heritage education program at Murphys Point Provincial Park. Partners with the Ottawa Chapter of OAS in the Hogg Bay Archaeology Project. (E)

Friends of Bonnechere Park: Each year in conjunction with the Ottawa Chapter of OAS, the Friends host various public archaeological workshops, digs and conferences in and around Bonnechere Park. (E)

Les Amis du Parc de la Gatineau -Friends of Gatineau Park
Les Amis offrent leur appui aux activités d’interprétation, à la production de publications éducatives et à des levées de fonds pour l’avancement de l’interprétation du patrimoine du Parc.

The Friends help foster a better understanding of  the park's heritage by providing volunteer support for the park’s interpretation program, publishing and selling of publications and by fund-raising.

Cumberland Township Historical Society: The present Cumberland Township Historical Society (CTHS) was founded in 1986. The CTHS is a non-profit, volunteer and community-based organization. The members are a dedicated group of people who want to preserve Cumberland Township History. Besides history they share a common interest in genealogy and archaeology.(E)

Hull en Bref: This attractive and well prepared site offers a number of fascinating glimpses into some of the moments which have shaped the city of Hull./Ce site intéressant et très bien présenté vous offre quelques faits marquants de l'évolution de la ville de Hull. (U-F)

Pinhey's Point:The Pinhey Estate, HORACEVILLE, is an 88-acre heritage site scenically situated on the Ottawa River in rural Kanata, northwest of Ottawa. In 1990 the City of Kanata acquired Pinhey's Point and is today developing its heritage and waterfront potential. (U-E)

History of the Rideau Canal: The Rideau Canal, now over 160 years old, is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America. It was conceived after the War of 1812 (you remember; the war where Canada beat back the invading Americans). It was designed to provide a secure supply route from Montréal to Kingston, avoiding the vulnerable St. Lawrence River route.(U-E)

The Geology of the Rideau Region: Thirteen thousand years ago, a blink of the eye in geologic time, the Rideau region was sitting under a glacier, over a kilometre in thickness. There were no lakes, no trees, no wildlife, and no people.(U-E)

Archaeology in Kingston and Eastern Ontario, Canada: 
People have inhabited the area that is now Kingston for thousands of years. The region was home to native groups as early as 7000 B.C.E., to French traders and soldiers during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, to British and British-American settlers in the eighteenth century, and finally to some of the major figures of early Canada in the nineteenth century. Each of these cultures left its mark on the land; their various legacies contribute significantly to the Kingston of today, and in no field are those legacies more conspicuous than in that of archaeology. (U-E)

The Spencerville Mill: In 1811 Peleg Spencer built a saw mill on the South Nation River, and by 1821 he had added a grist mill to service the surrounding farming community. The village that grew up around the mills became known as Spencerville. The Mill had been abandoned for several years when the South Nation River Conservation Authority acquired the property in 1982 for historical preservation.(U-E)

Fort Henry: Perched on a rise of land at the entrance to the St. Lawrence, Fort Henry offers impressive views of the city and Lake Ontario. Originally constructed of rough-hewn stone, the first fort was hastily reinforced in 1812 in response to increasing threats of hostility from our now friendly neighbours to the south, the Americans. (U-E)

L`histoire condensée de Mont-Laurier: Mont-Laurier, anciennement appelé "Rapide de l`Orignal" a vu ses premiers colons s`installèrent en l`an 1885. Mont-Laurier a donc célèbré son 110ème anniversaire l`année dernière.(U-F)

Histoire de la Petite-Nation: Multiples visages qui lui viennent de son histoire, qui prend racine en l'an 982, au temps des Oueskasipirini, La Petite-Nation renferme, comme en condensé, l'histoire de ce pays. Elle y a vu passer Samuel de Champlain, Mgr de Laval, premier seigneur, le bouillant Louis-Joseph Papineau, à la tête des Patriotes, et Henri Bourassa, fondateur du Devoir. Elle a été l'hôte du sommet du G7 de 1981, en son hôtel de bois rond, unique au monde, le Château Montebello.(U-F)

Le Manoir Papineau: Résidence du Seigneur de la Petite-Nation, construite entre 1846 et 1850, le Manoir Papineau renferme l'histoire de la Petite-Nation...et une partie de celle du Québec.(U-F)

History of the Rideau Canal: The Rideau Canal, now over 160 years old, is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North America. It was conceived after the War of 1812 (you remember; the war where Canada beat back the invading Americans). It was designed to provide a secure supply route from Montréal to Kingston, avoiding the vulnerable St. Lawrence River route.(U-E)  

Cornwall and Seaway Valley Tourism: Attractions - History and Heritage.(U-E)


Magazines/Les revues
American Journal of Archaeology (U-E)

Archaeology Magazine (U-E)

Canadian Geographic Magazine (U-E)

The Smithsonian Magazine (U-E)

Past Horizons (U-E) Online Journal of Volunteer Archaeology and Training
Past Horizons has been created to enable people whether amateur or professional to participate in archaeological projects around the world.


Resources and Services
Archeostore.com  (U. E.)
Catering to the needs of archaeologists.

Best Online Archaeological Resources (U. E.)
This site was compiled so you can easily access the most authoritative and extensive archaeological resources on the net.  Here you will find a mix of general interest sites, museum sites, bibliographies, and image repositories to aid you in your hunt for information about archaeology.  The resources are arranged by period and region.


Societies/Associations

The Society for Historical Archaeology (U-E)

L'Association des archéologues du Québec (U-F)

The Ontario Archaeological Society:  
The Ontario Archaeological Society is a registered charitable organization that promotes 
the ethical practice of archaeology in the Province of Ontario.(U-E)

The London Chapter: Ontario Archaeological Society:  
The London Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society represents the regional interests and concerns of the archaeological community in Southwestern Ontario, by providing field activities, social events, and advocacy opportunities.(U-E)

The Canadian Archaeological Association
l'Association canadienne d'archéologie.(B)

Ottawa Paleontological Society 
Société Paléontologique d'Ottawa
(
B)

Société d'Histoire de Buckingham/Buckingham Historical Society:
23 attraits patrimoniaux du centre-ville de Buckingham.(B)

Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN)
Le Réseau canadien d'information sur le Patrimoine (RCIP) (B)

ArchNet - Virtual Library of Archaeology  
ArchNet is hosted and maintained by the Archaeological Research Institute at Arizona State University.

Archaeological Institute of America (U-E)


Museums/Musées

Virtual Museum of Canada/Musée Virtuel Canada:  collections from more than 700 Canadian museums and links to 2,400 others.  250,00 digital images.  Valuable tools for travelers drawn to museums.(B)

Visit a Museum/Visitez un Musée is a portal of museums throughout Northern Ontario. The site contains upcoming events, photo galleries and a description of each museum.  Un portail vers les musées du Nord- ontarien. Le site renseigne sur les événements courants et contient une description de chaque musée et des galleries de photos. (B)

The Royal Ontario Museum is Canada's largest museum and features galleries in Art, Archaeology and Science. It is also an architectural gem.(B)

The Canadian Museum of Civilization
Musée canadien des civilisations
(B)

Pointe-à-Callière, Musée d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal  

Le Musée de la Civilisation, ville de Québec.(B)


Underwater Heritage/Le patrimoine sous-marin

L'épave d'un vaisseau de la Flotte de Phips (1690) (B)

La Salle's Ship, Belle (1686) (U-E)


Government/Gouvernement

NCC - CCN (B)

Parcs Canada - Parks Canada (B)

Canadian Conservation Institute - Institut canadien de conservation (B)

Preserving My Heritage -Préserver mon patrimoine (B)

Ontario Ministry of Culture/
Ministère de la culture de l'Ontario (B)

Assembly of First Nations (U-E)

Kitigan Zibi (Algonquin of Maniwaki, Québec)

Innu Nation (U-E)

Wyandot Nation:The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is dedicated to the preservation of Wyandot history and culture and the preservation, protection, restoration and maintenance of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.(U-E)


This page was launched December 18, 1996 and updated January 24, 2012
On a lancé cette page le 18 décembre, 1996 et mis à jour le 24 janvier 2012.
Copyright © 1996-2001 The Ottawa Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society, Inc.
Tous droits réservés © 1996-2001 La Section d'Ottawa de la Société ontarienne d'archéologie.