CONTENTS

List of Tables.......................................................................vii
List of Figures...................................................................... ix
Acknowledgments......................................................................xix
List of Contributors.................................................................xxi

1.  Introduction.......................................................................1
	Chris J. Ellis 

2.  The Geological and Biological Environment for Human Occupation in Southern Ontario.5
 	P.F. Karrow and B.G. Warner

3.  Paleo-Indians ....................................................................37
	Chris J. Ellis and D. Brian Deller 

4.  The Archaic.......................................................................65
	Chris J. Ellis, Ian T. Kenyon and Michael W. Spence

5.  Cultural Complexes of the Early and Middle Woodland Periods......................125
	Michael W. Spence, Robert H. Pihl and Carl Murphy

6.  The Middle Woodland to Late Woodland Transition .................................171
	William A. Fox

7.  The Late Woodland Western Basin Tradition in Southwestern Ontario ...............189
	Carl Murphy and Neal Ferris

8.  Iroquoian Societies in Southern Ontario: Introduction and Historic Overview  ....279
	David G. Smith

9.  The Early Iroquoian Period of Southern Ontario ..................................291
	Ronald F. Williamson 

10. The Middle Ontario Iroquoian Stage ..............................................321
	Christine F. Dodd, Dana R. Poulton, Paul A. Lennox, David G. Smith and
	Gary A. Warrick

11. The Herons: Archaeology and Culture History  ....................................361
	Peter G. Ramsden 

12. The Archaeology of the St. Lawrence Iroquoians ..................................385
	J. Bruce Jamieson 

13. The Culture History and Archaeology of the Neutral Iroquoians ...................405 
 	Paul A. Lennox and William R. Fitzgerald

14. The Odawa .......................................................................457
	William A. Fox 

15. History of the St. Lawrence-Great Lakes Area to A.D. 1650........................475
	Conrad E. Heidenreich 

16. Archaeology of Southern Ontario to A.D. 1650:A Critique .........................493
	James V. Wright 


Reference Cited .....................................................................505