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Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy

2015 Copper Conference

The CCASC hosted a conference concerning the Old Copper Complex in the summer of 2015. Speakers included professional and avocational archaeologists, Native Americans, professional geologists, and artifact researchers and collectors. Please contact me, Bob Wheeler, if you have any questions or if you would like to contact one of the speakers.

The PayPal account mentioned with the talks is no longer active, but the CCASC is a current and fully functioning 501(c)3 non profit organization.

2015 COPPER CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

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2015 COPPER CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

USING LAKES TO MAP ANCIENT COPPER MINING

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USING LAKES TO MAP ANCIENT COPPER MINING

USING LAKES TO MAP ANCIENT COPPER MINING, by Dr. David P. Pompeani, at the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region August 7, 2015, Houghton, Michigan.

KEWEENAW GEOMYSTERY - Why Is Native Copper Here?

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KEWEENAW GEOMYSTERY - Why Is Native Copper Here?

Keweenaw Geomystery - Why Is Native Copper Here? Bill Rose, MTU Professor Emeritus of Geology, at the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region from the Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy. (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

HISTORY OF HOUGHTON'S ISLE ROYALE MINE

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HISTORY OF HOUGHTON'S ISLE ROYALE MINE

Presentation by Bill Haller, on Houghton's Isle Royale mine, from the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region by the Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy - produced by Todd Rongstad, Word of Eye Productions. (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

COPPER ARTIFACT TYPOLOGY

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COPPER ARTIFACT TYPOLOGY

COPPER ARTIFACT TYPOLOGY, Don Spohn Ph. D., Great Lakes Copper Research, from the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region. (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

GREAT LAKES ARCHAIC INDIANS: THE ORIGINS OF PREHISTORIC METAL TECHNOLOGY IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA

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GREAT LAKES ARCHAIC INDIANS: THE ORIGINS OF PREHISTORIC METAL TECHNOLOGY IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA

Presentation by Dr. Thomas Pleger, Great Lakes Archaeologist and President of Lake Superior State University, at the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region, August 7-8, 2015, sponsored by the Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy, (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

HONORING NATIVE MEMORY AND SITES

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HONORING NATIVE MEMORY AND SITES

Presentation by Ritchie Brown, at the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region, August 7-8, 2015, sponsored by the Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy, (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

THE STORY OF THE GORTO SITE DISCOVERY

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THE STORY OF THE GORTO SITE DISCOVERY

THE FIND OF A THOUSAND LIFETIMES: THE STORY OF THE GORTO SITE DISCOVERY Presentation by Jim Paquette at the Copper and Culture Conference on Prehistoric Metal Working in the Lake Superior Region, August 7-8, 2015, sponsored by the Copper Country Ancient Sites Conservancy. (warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

PHOTOLUMINESENCE TESTING

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PHOTOLUMINESENCE TESTING

(warning - please do not use defunct paypal info on video, non-profit group disbanded) Thank you for your interest in our work.

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