Calgary archaeologists share new John Ware homestead findings

Associate professor of archaeology at UCalgary, Lindsay Amundsen-Meyer and her team shared what they uncovered during this summer’s excavation at the John Ware homestead located near Millarville, Alta. Ware, one of Alberta’s first non-white settlers, was enslaved in the southern United States. Eventually, he moved to Canada and married his Toronto-raised wife, Mildred, in 1892, […] The post Calgary archaeologists share new John Ware homestead findings appeared first on LiveWire Calgary.

LiveWire Calgary · Sep 8, 2026

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