Download or read book The Archaeology and History of an Arctic Mission, Herschel Island, Yukon written by Nancy Saxberg and published by [Whitehorse] : Yukon Tourism, Heritage Branch. This book was released on 1993 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This interpretation of the results of the excavation of an early twentieth-century refuse pit at St. Patrick's Anglican Mission, Pauline Covve, Herschel Island (off the north coast of Yukon), focusses on the evidence of the colonial process in the north and of the effects of the whaling industry.