News and Announcements

Assistant Professor (tenure track) - Department of Archaeology, SFU

Date Posted:

Friday, June 7, 2024

Closing Date:

Sunday, September 15, 2024

The Department of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University is seeking to fill one Assistant Professor (tenure track) position in Archaeology, with a preferred start date of January 1, 2025.

Simon Fraser University is the number one comprehensive university in Canada and the Department of Archaeology at SFU has a very high reputation and is widely recognized internationally, being recently placed within the top 20 in the world, the top 10 in North America, and 1st in Canada.

Senior Permitting Archeologist (British Columbia)

Date Posted:

Thursday, June 6, 2024

Closing Date:

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

The British Columbia Ministry of Forests is looking to hire a Senior Permitting Archeologist (seven (7) month temporary opportunity).

The Senior Permitting Archeologist provides senior-level advice to clients and First Nations regarding the administration of Heritage Conservation Act permits, directs work as required, and addresses controversial, political, or complex issues regarding archaeological resource management.

Invitation to Online Survey of the Cultural Heritage Sector

Posted

Jun 04, 2024

Online Survey of the Cultural Heritage Sector is part of a 3-year project, Advancing FAIR+CARE Practices in Cultural Heritage, funded by an IMLS National Leadership Grant, that explores data practices in archaeology.

Senior Archaeologist (Stantec)

Date Posted:

Monday, June 3, 2024

Closing Date:

Monday, June 3, 2024

Stantec is looking to expand their archaeology team and are seeking a full time Archaeologist to lead field programs. Work will focus on projects across various service lines in the Yukon, with opportunities to contribute to projects in British Columbia.

Key Responsibilities

Lead cultural resource management assessments
Prepare technical reports
Actively participate in Stantec’s HSSE program

For more information and how to apply:

Archaeology Field Director (Stantec)

Date Posted:

Monday, June 3, 2024

We are looking to expand our archaeology team and seeking a full time Archaeologist - Field Director. Work will focus on projects across various service lines in British Columbia.

Your Key Responsibilities

CAA Working Group on Unmarked Graves Receives Governor General’s Innovation Award for 2024

Posted

May 18, 2024

Congratulations to the Canadian Archaeological Association’s Working Group on Unmarked Graves which has been honoured with the Governor General’s Innovation Award for 2024.

https://innovation.gg.ca/winner/the-canadian-archaeological-association-working-group-on-unmarked-graves-caawg/

Parks Canada 2024 Draft Cultural Resource Management Policy Open for Public Input

Posted

May 09, 2024

Parks Canada 2024 Draft Cultural Resource Management Policy is open for public input from May 6 to May 27, 2024.

For more information see:

Bourse de Québec de la Society for Historical Archaeology

Posted

May 08, 2024

Appel de candidatures, Bourse de Québec de la SHA, 2025

Chères collègues, chers collègues,

La date limite pour la mise en candidature pour la Bourse de Québec de la Society for Historical Archaeology est fixée au 30 juin prochain. Vous pouvez obtenir plus de renseignements sur la page web de la SHA : https://sha.org/about-us/awards-and-prizes/

DRAFT Canadian Archaeological Association Statement for the Ethical Handling of Human Remains May 2024

Posted

Apr 26, 2024

Dear CAA Members,

On behalf of the CAA Executive Committee, it is my pleasure to share with you this draft “Statement for the Ethical Handling of Human Remains.” This document was prepared by CAA Executive Committee members and vetted by five individuals from the archaeological, Indigenous, and bioarchaeological communities. Please send your comments to president@canadianarchaeology.com and/or join us at the Annual General Meeting in Saskatoon on Saturday May 4, 2024, 3:20–5:00 PM (CST), where there will be an opportunity to discuss and vote on the proposed document.

Anthropology Laboratory Instructor (Mount Royal University)

Date Posted:

Friday, April 19, 2024

Closing Date:

Monday, April 22, 2024

Hello CAA Members!

Mount Royal University is hiring a full-time, permanent Anthropology Laboratory Instructor to teach laboratory sections in biological anthropology, archaeology, and zooarchaeology!

The position is open to Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents – please see the job advertisement for additional details:

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