Students will be exposed to a wide variety of archaeological practices - from steps taken to finding a site to excavating a village site. A component of the program is a hands-on Archaic Skills unit where students will engage in activities such as flint knapping, food and medicines gathering and preperation, fire kit tools and more. Several lectures by experts in the field may include: Forensics and archaeology, GIS and archaeology, osteology, historic archaeology, Current Native issues, and more.
Academic Credit:
York Region Board of Education [Grade 12 full year credit (IDC4U)]
Cost: $1195.00 for Ontario students and $1,525.00 for out of province students (includes room and boards, field trips, course fees, and a grade 12 full year credit)
Period(s) of occupation
Pre-Contact and Euro-Canadian
Requirements
Age Requirements
Experience Requirements
Grade 10
Minimum Length Stay
Academic credit
Costs / Living Conditions
Room and Board arrangements
Students stay at the Claremont Field school, where they will be provided with full room and board (included in the course fees).
Directory of cultural resource and historic preservation firms.
William Self Associates, Inc. WSA is a 20-year old full-service CRM firm working in the Far West, Southwest, Intermountain West and adjoining states with offices in San Francisco area and Tucson, Arizona.
California -
11-28-07
SWCA SWCA is one of the largest environmental consulting companies with a focus solely on environmental consulting. Our employee-owned company of cultural and natural resource experts, and planners works for clients in both the public and private sectors.
Arizona -
11-21-07
Statistical Research, Inc. As one of the largest heritage management companies in the world, SRI provides innovative solutions to clients on large, complex, and controversial projects by integrating exceptional scholarship with advanced technology.
California -
08-22-07
Daly & Associates Qualified Architectural Historian with Master of Science degree in Historic Preservation.
California -
04-22-05
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Cultural resource industry events and announcements
Cultural Resource Survey (Pre-solicitation South Carolina) The USDA Forest Service, Sumter National Forest in South carolina has a requirement for a Cultural Resource Survey on the Andrew Pickens Ranger District. The project will cover approximately 1,942 acres in 72 timber stands.
06-04-08
Statewide Park System - On-Call Cultural Resources Services (Washington) The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission seeks consultant responses in
order to establish on-call cultural resources services convenience contracts to provide a wide
variety of professional archaeological and historic properties investigation, documentation,
and permitting services necessary to construct both capital development and operating
projects in order to meet the Commission’s Centennial 2013 plan goals.
05-24-08
