Draper Longhouse Site, Huron-Wendat Culture, Ontario, Canada

Above right: Mokotakan First Nation Longhouse interior, Mauricie, Québec;

Above left: Traditional mourning services typically take place in a longhouse. Photo: Two Row Architect.

Huron-Wendat Culture pre-contact ancestral village established c. 1490 C.E.; comprised of traditional longhouses; located on a tributary of West Duffins Creek in present-day Pickering, Ontario, approximately 35 kilometers north-east of Toronto.

Elevation is 91 meters (300 feet) above sea level.

Materials: wood frame; large bark shingle roof lashed to frame.

Data for CG model:
1.Museum of Ontario Archaeology published surveys.
2. Birch, Jennifer, 2010; COALESCENT COMMUNITIES IN IROQUOIAN ONTARIO, McMaster University School of Graduate Studies, Phd Thesis.
3. Hayden, Brian,1979 The Draper and White Sites: Preliminary and Theoretical Considerations.In
Settlement Patterns of the Draper and White Sites, 1973 Excavations; edited by Brian Hayden, pp. 1-28. Department of Archaeology, SimonFraser University, Publication Number 6, Burnaby.
4. Creese, John L., 2012; POST MOLDS AND PRECONCEPTIONS: NEW OBSERVATIONS ABOUT IROQUOIAN LONGHOUSE ARCHITECTURE, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge University, published in Northeast Anthropology No. 77-78, 2009, pp. 47–69

5. https://www.indianz.com/News/2015/04/16/doug-georgekanentiio-death-rit.asp