Thomas E. Lee

Public interest in the find contributed to passage in Ontario of a bill to protect archeological sites.

While working with Laval University's Centre for Northern Studies, Lee discovered the Cartier Site on the Ungava Peninsula in Quebec.

Thomas Edward Lee was born April 6, 1914, at Port Bruce, Elgin County in southwestern Ontario, Canada.

[1] Lee started working at the National Museum of Canada soon after completing graduate school.

[3] Sheguiandah has also been excavated by other teams, including Storck and Patrick Julig, who disagreed with some of Lee's conclusions.

In 1970, Lee excavated & researched longhouses on Pamiok Island, Ungava Bay, near Kangirsuk.

The Hammer of Thor
Pamiok Island, Longhouse No. 2