• has
the largest variety and most impres¬sive assortment of
surface features
• consists of one of only two reported bison drive lanes in
Manitoba, 4 tipi ring clusters, 2 rock cairns, 2 stone features of
unknown use, plus a nearby camp site on the flood plain of Pipestone
Creek (MacLaren Plansearch Inc. 1984; Kroker 1985)
Site Development
• requires temporary display and fact sheets
• needs interpretive signage at the site
• ease of access unknown
• needs research to excavate the pound structure and other
features
B. Roy Campbell Tipi Ring Site (DjMg-6)
• located on SE 32 and NE 29-7-27 Wl, on a gravel ridge
• with 91 documented tipi rings, it is the largest reported tipi
ring site in Manitoba and one of the largest in Western
Canada
,
(Hill 1992)
Site Development
• with only 'A of one tipi ring excavated,
until
further
excavations are done little can be said about the group that inhabited
it
• needs interpretive display and fact sheets on tipi rings in
general
• needs site signage, as already noted by regional tourism people (Dave
Braddell, personal communication)
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Aerial view of Toews
Bison Drive Site showing features.
Dark line is
the location of an oil
pipeline, laid to avoid disturbing the site
and
show respect to the local First Nations.
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