Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hunter-Gatherer Landscape Perception and Landscape "Marking" : The Multidimensional Construction of Meaning / William A. Lovis and Robert Whallon -- Initializing the Landscape : Chipewyan Construction of Meaning in a Recently Occupied Environment / Robert Jarvenpa and Hetty Jo Brumbach -- Places on the Blackfoot Homeland : Markers of Cosmology, Social Relationships and History / Gerald A. Oetelaar -- Markers in Space and Time : Reflections on the Nature of Place Names as Events in the Inuit Approach to the Territory / Claudio Aporta -- Inuksuk, Sled Shoe, Placename : Past Inuit Ethnogeographies / Peter J. Whitridge -- Network Maintenance in Big Rough Spaces with Few People : The Labrador Innu-Naskapi or Montagnais / William A. Lovis -- Physical and Linguistic Marking of the Seri Landscape : Are They Connected? / Carolyn K. O'Meara -- Bonescapes : Engaging People and Land with Animal Bones among South American Tropical Foragers / Gustavo G. Politis -- Unfolding Cultural Meanings : Wayfinding Practices Among the San of the Central Kalahari / Akira Takada -- Continuity and Change in Warlpiri Practices of Marking the Landscape / Petronella Vaarzon-Morel -- Signaling Presence : How Batek and Penan Hunter-Gatherers in Malaysia Mark the Landscape / Lye Tuck Po -- Marked Sacred Places of Hunter-Gatherer Bands / Robert Whallon -- Hunter-Gatherer Landscape Perception and Landscape "Marking" : The Multidimensional Construction of Meaning / Robert Whallon and William A. Lovis.