Archaeology

The following links provide information to local governments and First Nations for handling artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains of historic or prehistoric peoples.

Please note that the Province of British Columbia is not responsible for the material and/or content presented on any non-provincial government site listed below.

Resources

Archaeological Society of BC
Encourages the identification and protection of archaeological sites and material in BC and provides lectures and publication for the spread of knowledge about archaeology.
http://www.asbc.bc.ca

CommunityFutures.com
Lists over 200 community programs that are searchable by category, sector, and organization. These pages provide information on sources of funding and support primarily for social, economic, and environmental community development initiatives in rural areas, however the programs are not necessarily exclusive to rural.
http://www.communityfutures.com/cms/Funding_Sources.2.0.html

Underwater Archaeological Society of BC
Assists archaeologists by taking inventories of shipwrecks and other submerged cultural sites that are an especially important contribution to a locations history.
http://www.uasbc.com