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'Extremely unusual' discovery of wampum beads in Ferryland believed to be province's first

Summary by CBC News
One Memorial University graduate student came across seven wampum while digging at the Colony of Avalon earlier this summer — and one archaeologist says the discovery changes what we know about life at the 17th-century settlement.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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