Browsing Hutchings, Richard by Issue Date
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Mid-Holocene river development and south-central Pacific Northwest coast prehistory: Geoarchaeology of the Ferndale Site (45WH34), Nooksack River, Washington
(Western Washington University, 2004-11)Sediments, soils, mollusks and fish in archaeological context are used to deduce mid-Holocene delta positions and reconstruct the paleoenvironment of a southern Pacific Northwest coastline. Recent investigations on the ... -
A response to The Midden's forum on media representation and cultural resource management in British Columbia
(Archaeological Society of British Columbia, 2011)A response article to The Midden's forum on media representation and cultural resource management in British Columbia, which appeared in volume 43, issue 2. -
"Kennewick Man" neither Native American nor Indigenous to Columbia River Valley, says federal archaeologist
(Archaeological Society of British Columbia, 2012)Fifteen years have passed since his resting place on the banks of the Columbia River was first disturbed, yet the 9500 year-old Ancient One (“Kennewick Man”) remains politically as divisive a figure as ever. This is in ... -
Commercial archaeology in British Columbia
(Archaeological Society of British Columbia, 2012)It is often said that cultural resource managment (CRM) comprises the vast majority of archaeology done in North America today. Yet, for all the academic articles, books, and conferences that publicize archaeological ... -
"Cautionary tale" and "game changer": Media response to Marpole Midden decision
(Archaeological Society of British Columbia, 2012)The close of summer saw “resolution” of the high-profile, year-long “Marpole Midden” imbroglio, a finale that did not go unnoticed by the media. Indeed, coverage by the Vancouver Sun provides us with a unique opportunity ... -
Five thoughts on commercial archaeology
(Institute for Critical Heritage & Tourism, 2013-03)Observations prompted by recent dialogue around commercial archaeology both locally and globally. -
Understanding of and vision for the environmental humanities
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"The miner's canary" what the maritime heritage crisis says about archaeology, cultural resource management, and global ecological breakdown
(University of British Columbia, 2014-08)This dissertation investigates the maritime heritage crisis as it exists on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, emphasizing the Salish Sea region of Washington State, USA, and British Columbia, Canada. Worldwide, ... -
Lies, damn lies, and CRM: A response to the Austin Declaration on the excavation of archaeological material in the popular media
(Institute for Critical Heritage & Tourism, 2014-10)A response to the "Austin Declaration", a position paper released online in August 2014 which was signed by seven major archaeology organizations from around the world, and addressed how archaeological excavations were ... -
Weapons of mass destruction: UBC Archaeology Day, digital technology, and the "rapidly spiraling scientification of Humanity"
(Institute for Critical Heritage & Tourism, 2014-10)A commentary on the relationship between archaeology, technology, and ethics. -
[Book Review] Transforming archaeology: Activist practices and prospects
(Canadian Archaeological Association, 2015)Book review of "Transforming Archaeolgy: Activist Practices and Prospects" edited by Sonya Atalay, Lee Rains Clauss, Randall H. McGuire, and John R. Welch (Walnut Creek, CA: Left Coast Press, 2014). -
Arqueologia como capitalismo do desastre
(Sociedade de Arqueologia Brasileira, 2015)Archaeology is a form of disaster capitalism, characterized by specialist managers whose function is the "clearance" of Indigenous heritage from the landscape, making way for economic development. When presented with ... -
What makes us squirm - a critical assessment of community-oriented archaeology
(Canadian Archaeological Association, 2016)We provide a critical response to Andrew Martindale and Natasha Lyons’ 2014 special section on Community-Oriented Archaeology (Canadian Journal of Archaeology Volume 38, Issue 2), discussing the authors’ definitions, ... -
First Nations seafood security and food sovereignty in Greater Nanaimo, Snuneymuxw Territory, Vancouver Island: A research feasibility study
(Institute for Critical Heritage & Tourism, 2016-02-10)This preliminary background study explores coastal First Nations’ food security, emphasizing Pacific Northwest Coast and Salish Sea food systems broadly and Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo) territory, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, ... -
In the name of profit: Canada's Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Reserve as economic development and colonial placemaking
(Institute for Critical Heritage & Tourism, 2016-02-16)Taking a critical heritage approach to naming and placemaking in contemporary Canada, we discuss how the power to name reflects the power to control people, their land, their past, and ultimately their future. Our case ...
