Guidelines for the management of archaeological resources
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Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data
Main entry under the title:
Parks Canada, Guidelines for the Management of Archaeological Resources
CCG cat. no. R64-276/2005
ISBN 0-662-67392-1
© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2005
Introduction
1. Objective2. Archaeology in National Historic Sites of Canada
3. Archaeology in National Parks of Canada, National Park Reserves of Canada, National Marine Conservation Areas of Canada and National Marine Conservation Area Reserves of Canada
4. Responsibility for Archaeological Resources in Areas under Parks Canada Administration
Field Unit Superintendents
Service Centre Directors
Archaeological Services Branch Director
Roles and Accountability Regarding Archaeology
5. Legal Obligations, Policy Directives, and Administrative Duties for the Practice of Archaeology on Federal Lands, Federal Lands Underwater and on Lands Administered by Parks Canada
Accidental Discovery
Archaeological Research Permitting
Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada
Environmental Assessment
Canada Shipping Act
Human Remains
Settled Land Claims
6. Principles of Archaeological Resource Management
Ethics
Professional Judgement
Research
7. Practice of Archaeological Resource Management
Inventory
Evaluation
Consideration of Historic Value in Actions
- Impact Assessment
- Identification of Threats
- Mitigation
- Minimizing Threats to Archaeological Collections
- Awareness
Monitoring and Review of Archaeological Resources
APPENDIX 1 - Definitions
APPENDIX 2 - References
APPENDIX 3 - A Selection of Value Indicators for Level II Archaeological Resources
APPENDIX 4 - Parks Canada Offices and Contacts
APPENDIX 5 - Provincial, Territorial and Federal, Contacts and Authorities
APPENDIX 6- Other Archaeological Principles and Organizations
List of abbreviations and acronyms
CEAA Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
CIS Commemorative Integrity Statement
CRM Cultural Resource Management
CSA Canada Shipping Act
FUS Field Unit Superintendent
NHSC National Historic Site of Canada
NPC National Park of Canada
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