Dorset; Why take my word for it?

This is part of the Dorset Palaeoeskimo display at The Rooms, here in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.  

If you want to know more about archaeology in Newfoundland and Labrador, I recommend checking out Inside Newfoundland and Labrador Archaeology.  Today's post explores some of the history behind the names that archaeologist's have given to the various peoples who settled this Province from the north: What's in a Name, Pt. 2.

Photo Credits: 
1) Tim Rast
2) Screen grab from http://nlarchaeology.wordpress.com/