Principal Archaeologist having successfully managed over 3000 projects in British Columbia. Concentration in Cultural Resource Management contracting in all sectors. Continually works to educate government, industry and First Nations on how to recognize good and bad management practices in situations where cultural heritage resources have been "Managed". Over 28 years of archaeological consulting work experience in B.C. and currently a 12 yr government contractor teaching Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource sector BC workers how to recognize and properly manage cultural heritage resource values on the landscape.Currently a primary permit holder for all areas of British Columbia. A primary contact for Archaeological Overview Assessments (AOAs), Archaeological Impact Assessments (HCA Section 14 permit AIAs), Archaeological Inventory Study (HCA Section 14 AIS), HCA Section 12 excavation and impact permits and third party reviews of projects in all sectors. Preferred and commonly recommended archaeological provider for numerous First Nations within Central B.C. along the Hwy 16 corridor.Mr. Craigs current active client list as of Dec 2017:-BC Hydro-Translink-City of Prince Rupert-City of Surrey-British Columbia Timber Sales -West Fraser Sawmils-Sinclair Group Forest Products Ltd.-Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources (FREP)-Telus -Fortwood Homes-Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure -Environment BC-Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure- Northern Aggregate-CANFOR-Conifex-Pacific Northern Gas-Ruskin Construction Ltd.-McElhanney Consulting Services Limited -CWMM Consulting Engineers-Various Mining exploration companies-AECOM-Stantec-Hatfield Consultants -Golder-SNC Lavalin-Advisian (Worley Parsons Canada)-Kitsumkalum First Nation-Lhoosk'uz Dene Government-Cheslatta Carrier Nation-Nadleh Whut'en Bandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zHr0C34cqEghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0ZeokWQe7I

Owner and operator of TRACES Archaeological Research and Consulting Ltd. involved in conducting AIAs, AOAs, PFRs, third party reviews, archaeological excavations, section 12 site alterations, consultation with all sectors. TRACES is one of the first Companies to be a considered a local provider for archaeological services in the Northern Interior of British Columbia. TRACES clients include industry, government, private landowners and First Nations. Our main focus is working to manage and preserve archaeological heritage throughout western Canada objectively.

Archer CRM Partnership is a member of central B.C. resource sector companies that pools professional resources for projects in many sectors.

Advise on archaeological resources and aboriginal engagement.