4. Archaeological and Paleontological Research
a) Nunavut Archaeology and Paleontology Permits:
• Archaeologists’ & Paleontologists’ Permits are governed by the authority of
the Nunavut Act and issued by the Nunavut department of Culture,
Language, Elders and Youth. The deadline for permit applications is
March 31 of each calendar year.
CONTACT: Chief Archaeologist
Dept. of Culture, Language, Elders and Youth
P. O. Box 310, Igloolik, NU, XOA OLO
Phone: (867) 934-2040 Fax: (867) 934-2047
Email: jross@gov.nu.ca or cleypermits@gov.nu.ca
Website: http://www.gov.nu.ca/cley/english/culthertiage.htm
b) NWT Archaeology Permits:
• Archaeologists’ Permits are governed by the authority of the NWT Archaeological Sites Regulations.
CONTACT: Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Dept. of Education, Culture and Employment
P.O. Box 1320, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2L9
Phone: (867) 873-7688 Fax: (867) 873-0205
E-mail: tom_andrews@gov.nt.ca
Website: www.pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca
c) Nunavik Archaeology Permits:
• Information about Archaeology research in Nunavik can be obtained through
the Avataq Cultural Institute.
CONTACT: Avataq Cultural Institute
P.O. Box 230, Inukjuak, QC, J0M 1M0
Phone: (819) 254-8919 Fax: (819) 254-8148
Website: www.avataq.qc.ca
d) Nunatsiavut Archaeology Permits:
• Nunatsiavut Government is currently developing a permitting process
for archeological fieldwork proposed within Labrador Inuit Lands.
Nunatsiavut Government will review any proposed archeological research in
the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area in collaboration with the Government of
Newfoundland and Labrador, and any within the Torngat Park in collaboration with Parks Canada.
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