Too Early Scientists Date When Humans First Came To Alberta S Oilsands Region
In a newly published paper, Professor Robin Woywitka of Edmonton’s MacEwan University says a combination of archeology and geology has revealed that people lived around Fort McMurray, Alta., at least 11,000 years ago and perhaps as early as 13,000 years ago. “People were in the Fort McMurray area very early on,” Woywitka said. “Fort McMurray has been a bond for millennia. It attracts people forever.” Scientists have long known that the area has a long human history....