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    • Archaeology at Parks Canada
    • Table of Contents
    • Abstract
    • Introduction
    • What is an Archaeological Resource?
    • Getting ready
    • Where to Apply
    • What Research Work is Covered?
    • How Should Development Plans Take Archaeology Into Account?
    • What to Do When Something is Discovered
    • Conclusion
    • Endnotes
    • Annex
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Unearthing the Law: Archaeological Legislation on Lands in Canada

Table of Contents


Abstract

1. Introduction
  • Policy
  • Law
  • Typical Objectives of Legislation
  • Kinds of Legislation

2. What is an Archaeological Resource?
  • Basic Principle
  • Background
  • Specific Examples
  • How "Significant" Must a Discovery Be?

3. Getting Ready
  • Principle
  • Background: Treaty Obligations

4. Where to Apply
  • Principle
  • Background

5. What Research Work is Covered?
  • Principle
  • Background
  • The Permit Process
  • Methodology of Work
  • Professional Qualifications

6. How Should Development Plans Take Archaeology Into Account?
  • Principle
  • Background

7. What to Do When Something is Discovered
  • Principle
  • Background
  • Human Remains
  • Other Archaeological Discoveries
  • Finders Keepers?

8. Conclusion

Endnotes

Annex


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