Sea, land and fish: Spatial relationships and the archeology of South Island Maori fishing

World Archaeology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 434-448

  Barber, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fish catch; Maori seascape; Restrictions

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; FISHING COMMUNITY; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; RESOURCE USE;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

EID: 1842734092     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0043824042000185829     Document Type: Article

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