Try contacting the firm L'Ostéothèque de Montréal inc. who has done a good
portion of osteological analyses in the province of Québec over the past
fifteen or so years. Here is there address. 
 
L'Ostéothèque de Montréal inc.
Laboratoire d'archéologie
Université du Québec à Montréal, C-9400
CP 8888, Succursale A
Montréal (Québec)
H3C 3P8
(514) 987-4022
 
One of their researchers, Evelyne Cossette, who is now doing postdoctoral
research at Laval University in Québec City, may be reached at:
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At 14:01 1998.02.10 -0500, you wrote:
>Dear Colleagues:
>   I have a student who is examining the faunal remains from a mid-19th
>century site in southern Indiana for her thesis.  The occupants were
>clearly upper class and of French heritage.  (The number of generations
>removed is unknown.)
>   We are seeking references and are particularly interested in research
>which addresses the following:
>1)  Is there an "ethnic" signature to French foodways (in the Midwest)?
>2)  How can faunal remains (i.e. butchered bone) recovered from within
>a structure be used to identify that structure's function?
>   Your assistance is appreciated.
>Kindest Regards,
>Debbie Rotman
>Ball State University
>
>
 
William Moss
Archeologue principal
Design et patrimoine
Hotel de Ville
C.P. 700, Haute-Ville
Quebec (Quebec)
Canada G1R 4S9
Tel. : 418-691-6869
Fax  : 418-691-7853
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