Inlailawatash has an acute understanding of current and historical First Nation’s culture and history and therefore is in a unique position to offer a wide range of cultural and archaeological services ranging from use and occupancy studies to Archaeological Impact Assessments. Inlailawatash offers these services to a wide variety of clients including private developers, Crown governments and First Nation communities.
Specific services provided include: - Archaeological excavation, surveying and monitoring
- Archaeological Overview Assessments (‘AOAs’) and Preliminary Field Reconnaissance (PFR)
- Archaeological Impact Assessments (‘AIAs’)
- Use and occupancy studies
- Mapping and GIS services (including predictive modeling and spatial analysis)
- Statistical analysis (ranging from basic ‘exploratory data analysis’ to formal hypothesis testing and multivariate techniques)
- Report writing (ranging from short technical reports to dissertation size monographs)
- Artifact washing
- Artifact labeling (the ‘Arctic’ labeling system is preferred)
- Artifact cataloguing (mineralogical and typological description, measurements)
• Artifact illustration (publication quality digitized black ink line drawings)
- Artifact photography (publication quality images)
- Debitage analysis (any method, Magne (1985, 1989) preferred)
- Use-wear analysis of stone tools (using the ‘Low Power’ approach Odell (1980))
- Mineralogical analysis of celts/adzes (near infrared spectrometry)
- Sourcing analysis of nephrite/jade artifacts (non-destructive near infrared spectrometry and chemometrics)
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