november 14, 2017 permit 2014-0087 - granted · 2017-11-21 · november 14, 2017 permit file:...

Ministry of Forests,

Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

Archaeology Branch Phone: (250) 953-3334 Fax: (250) 953-3340

Mailing Address: PO Box 9816 Stn Prov Govt Victoria BC V8W 9W3

Location: 1st floor – 1250 Quadra St. Victoria, BC V8W 2K7

Website: http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/archaeology/ Email: [email protected]

November 14, 2017 Permit File: 2014-0087 Rob Paterson Ecofor Consulting Ltd. 9940 - 104 Avenue Fort St. John, BC V1J 1Y6

Re: Amendment to Inspection Permit 2014-0087 - Granted Dear Rob Paterson: Further to your request of November 10, 2017, the terms of the enclosed permit have been revised to extend the expiry date to June 30, 2018. Please note that as this amendment is administrative in nature, it has not been sent out for comment, but issued directly. Please keep a copy of the amended permit for your records; the original will be retained in the Archaeology Branch permit file. The results of your inspections are to be presented in a permit report, submitted in both double-sided hard copy and PDF formats, by December 31, 2018. Individuals and organizations with knowledge of location, distribution and significance of archaeological resources in the study area should be contacted where appropriate, and documented in the permit report. Please ensure that site inventory forms are submitted separately, and that detailed site access information is not included in the report text. If site forms are included in the report, they will be removed by Branch staff. Please note that Branch acceptance of permit reports only acknowledges the fulfillment of permit terms and conditions. Such acceptance does not bring with it an obligation by the Branch to accept report recommendations as they relate to impact assessments or impact management requirements. Should you have any questions regarding this permit, please contact your Project Officer, Gary Brewer, who can be reached by calling (250) 953-3307, or emailing [email protected]. Please note that the permit number listed above must be referenced in the subject line of all permit-related emails sent to the Archaeology Branch. Sincerely,

Paula Thorogood Manager

PT/am/Encl.

pc: See attached Amendment Distribution List

http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/archaeology/

mailto:[email protected]

Permit Number: 2014-0087 Amendment Distribution List

DISTRIBUTED TO ATTENTION CONTACTED Rob Paterson Permit Holder [email protected]; Acho Dene Koe Adilene Marcellais [email protected]; Blueberry River First

Nations Georgina Yahey, Cici Sterritt, Norma Pyle

[email protected]; [email protected];

Burns Lake Indian Band Cindy Ashe [email protected]; Canim Lake Indian Band Melvin Paul [email protected]; Cheslatta Carrier Nation Mike Robertson [email protected]; Dene Tha' Baptiste Metchooyeah &

Connie Martel [email protected]; [email protected];

Doig River First Nation Cec Heron, Marilyn Pouce Coupe, Mark Apsassin

[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [FAX:12508273778];

Fort Nelson First Nation Cynthia Burke [email protected]; Halfway River First

Nation Rolsyn Notseta [email protected];

Kaska Dena Council Gillian Staveley [email protected]; sea Kelly Lake Cree Nation Laurian Gladue [email protected]; Kelly Lake Metis

Settlement Society Lyle Letendre [email protected];

Lake Babine Nation Chief Wilf Adam, Barbra E. Tom, Nick Erickson

[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

Lheidli-T'enneh Band Chus Natlo Sam [email protected]; [email protected]; BY MAIL m

Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation Neil Gauthreau [email protected]; Lhtako Dene Nation Jean Christie [email protected]; Liard First Nation [FAX:18675362332]; McLeod Lake Indian

Band Nathan Prince, Clayton Davis, Arlene Solonas, Eran Spence

[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

Nadleh Whut'en Band Rebbeca Delorey is Referrals Manager

[email protected];

Nak'azdli Band Evan Prince, Rosemarie Sam


Nazko First Nation Brendy Bye [email protected];

Nee-Tahi-Buhn Indian Band

Cody Reid, Kieran Broderick


Neskonlith Indian Band Referrals Coordinator [email protected]; Office of the

Wet'suwet'en John Ridsdale, David Belford


Prophet River First Nation

Robin Tsakoza [email protected];

Saik'uz First Nation Bev Boersen , Monte Ubdegrove


Saulteau First Nations SFN Lands [email protected]; Simpcw First Nation Ashley Churchill [email protected]; Skin Tyee Nation Adele Gooding [email protected];

[email protected]; Stellat'en First Nation Jonathan Shearer [email protected]; Tahltan Central Council Central Council &

Vera Asp [email protected]; [email protected];

Takla Lake First Nation Sylvia Jack, Dave Raddies


Tl'azt'en Nation Renel Mitchell [email protected]; Treaty 8 Tribal

Association Michael Freer, Lands and Resource Manager


Tsay Keh Dene Band Referrals [email protected]; Ulkatcho First Nation Daryl Sulin &

Liz Hennigar [email protected];

West Moberly First Nations

Tamara Dokkie [email protected]; [FAX:12507882948];

Wet'suwet'en First Nation

Laura Van Somer, Erwin Tom, Reg Ogen


Xatsull First Nation Natural Resources [email protected]; [email protected];

Yekooche First Nation Vanessa Joseph [email protected];

Permit No. 2014-0087

HERITAGE CONSERVATION ACT

HERITAGE INSPECTION PERMIT

AMENDMENT (004)

THIS IS TO CERTIFY that Rob Paterson of Ecofor Consulting Ltd., is hereby authorized to conduct inspections as described below, subject to the terms and conditions on the back hereof. Type of inspection and location:

Archaeological impact assessment of BC Hydro's as yet unidentified small-scale infrastructure development activities and upgrades associated with the distribution and transmission of electrical power in Northern BC covering NTS map sheets 93F, 93G, 93H, 93I, 93K, 93N, 93O, 93P, 94A, 94B, 94C, 94F, 94G, 94H, 94I, 94J, 94K, 94L, 94M, 94N, 94O and 94P.

All work is to conform with the "Application for Permit" dated February 12, 2014, and the amendment requests dated September 10, 2014, January 4, 2016, February 22, 2017, November 10, 2017. Disposition of materials collected: Fort St. John North Peace Museum, University of Northern British Columbia, Laboratory of Archaeology Issued May 1, 2014 Amended October 2, 2014 Amended February 10, 2016 Amended March 12, 2017 Amended November 14, 2017 Expires June 30, 2018

Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development

Per _____________________________________________ (See back for Conditions)

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PERMIT

1. Permits shall be valid for the term stipulated on the front of the permit unless otherwise suspended or cancelled. Extensions to the term of the permit, or other amendments, will be considered upon submission of an application to the Archaeology Branch at least 45 days prior to the expiry date of the permit.

2. The permit-holder shall provide the Archaeology Branch with one (1) bound copy and one (1) electronic copy in PDF format of a written report, in accordance with the standards required by the Minister, outlining the work carried out under the terms of the permit.

3. The title page of all reports must indicate the name(s) of the copyright owner(s) and, where agreed to, a Grant of License statement completed and signed by the copyright owner(s).

4. A person appointed by the branch may at any time inspect any aspect of a project conducted under the terms of this permit. To further their inspection, the appointee may request field data, or conduct excavations within the study area. Notwithstanding the expiration or earlier termination of the term of the permit this provision will remain and continue in full force and effect.

5. Upon completion of any inspection or investigation involving excavations, the permit-holder shall make reasonable efforts to ensure all sites are restored as nearly as possible to their former condition.

6. The permit-holder shall arrange for a secure repository to curate any materials recovered under authority of the permit.

7. Heritage objects and associated materials recovered under authority of the permit may not be sold or exchanged for financial gain. Any other transfer of heritage objects, materials and records, or changes to the conditions identified under the "Disposition of materials collected..." section of the permit, may only be carried out with prior consent of the Minister.

8. The permit-holder shall conform to all requirements that may be imposed by the institution or organization named in the "Disposition of materials collected..." section of the permit.

9. Notwithstanding expiration or earlier termination of the term of the permit, provisions with respect to the "Disposition of materials collected ..." section shall remain and continue in full force and effect.

10. The permit-holder shall utilize any site recording forms, formats or systems required by the Minister. All sites must be recorded on a BC Archaeological Site Inventory Form and submitted to the Archaeology Branch.

11. A permit issued under section 14(2) does not authorize entry onto land or into a building without the permission of the owner or occupier.

12. For heritage inspection permits, the permit-holder shall submit spatial information (as a shape file in accordance with the standards required by the Minister) of all study areas that were the subject of in-field inspections.

13. Any other conditions that may be specified in the permit.

OTHER CONDITIONS

14. 2. Per Bulletin 25, where Section 14 Heritage Inspection Permit applications do not identify all specific areas where field work will take place (e.g., “blanket permits”), the permittee is required to provide a 30 calendar day notice of intent prior to conducting field work called a “Notice of invitation to comment on proposed field assessments conducted under Heritage Inspection Permits” prior to commencing fieldwork.

15. For assessments that are located within lands defined as Engagement Zones B, C or D in the Tsilhqot'in Framework Agreement, notification to the Tsilhqot'in and five signatory Nations (Alexis Creek Indian Band, Tl'etinqox-t'in Government Office, Stone Indian Band, Xeni Gwet'in First Nations Government and ?Esdilagh First Nations) will follow the procedures prescribed by the Archaeology Branch.

Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations





March 15, 2017 Permit File: 2014-0087 Rob Paterson Ecofor Consulting Ltd. 9940 - 104 Avenue Fort St. John, BC V1J 1Y6 Email: [email protected] Re: Amendment 003 to Inspection Permit 2014-0087 - Granted Dear Rob Paterson: Further to your request of February 22, 2017, the terms of the enclosed permit have been revised to extend the expiry date to December 31, 2017. Please note that as this amendment is administrative in nature, it has not been sent out for comment, but issued directly. Please keep a copy of the amended permit for your records; the original will be retained in the Archaeology Branch permit file. The results of your inspections are to be presented in a permit report, submitted in both double-sided hard copy and PDF formats, by December 31, 2017. Individuals and organizations with knowledge of location, distribution and significance of archaeological resources in the study area should be contacted where appropriate, and documented in the permit report. Please ensure that site inventory forms are submitted separately, and that detailed site access information is not included in the report text. If site forms are included in the report, they will be removed by Branch staff. Please note that Branch acceptance of permit reports only acknowledges the fulfillment of permit terms and conditions. Such acceptance does not bring with it an obligation by the Branch to accept report recommendations as they relate to impact assessments or impact management requirements. Should you have any questions regarding this permit, please contact your Project Officer, Gary Brewer, who can be reached by calling (250) 953-3307, or emailing [email protected]. Please note that the permit number listed above must be referenced in the subject line of all permit-related emails sent to the Archaeology Branch. Sincerely,

Paula Thorogood Manager

PT/jk/Encl.

pc: See attached Amendment Distribution List




DISTRIBUTED TO ATTENTION CONTACTED Rob Paterson

Permit Holder

[email protected]

Acho Dene Koe Adilene Marcellais [email protected] Blueberry River First Nations Georgina Yahey, Cici Sterritt,

Norma Pyle [email protected]; [email protected];

Burns Lake Indian Band Cindy Ashe [email protected] Canim Lake Indian Band Melvin Paul [email protected]; Cheslatta Carrier Nation Mike Robertson [email protected]; Dene Tha' Baptiste Metchooyeah & Connie

Martel [email protected]; [email protected];

Fort Nelson First Nation Cynthia Burke [email protected]; Halfway River First Nation Rolsyn Notseta [email protected]; sea Kaska Dena Council Steve Jakesta [email protected] Kelly Lake Cree Nation Laurian Gladue [email protected]; Kelly Lake Metis Settlement

Society Lyle Letendre [email protected]

Lake Babine Nation Chief Wilf Adam, Barbra E. Tom, Nick Erickson

[email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]

Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation Neil Gauthreau [email protected] Lhtako Dene Nation Jean Christie [email protected]; McLeod Lake Indian Band Justin Keutzer [email protected]; Nadleh Whut'en Band Beverly Ketlo & Rose DaSiva [email protected];

[email protected]; Nak'azdli Band Evan Prince, Rosemarie Sam [email protected];

[email protected]; Nazko First Nation Brendy Bye [email protected] Nee-Tahi-Buhn Indian Band Cody Reid, Kieran Broderick [email protected];

[email protected]; Neskonlith Indian Band Referrals Coordinator [email protected] Office of the Wet'suwet'en John Ridsdale, David Belford [email protected];

[email protected]; Prophet River First Nation Robin Tsakoza [email protected] Saik'uz First Nation Crystal Harper & Jackie Thomas [email protected];

[email protected]; Saulteau First Nations SFN Lands [email protected] Simpcw First Nation Carli Pierrot [email protected]; Skin Tyee Nation Adele Gooding [email protected];

[email protected]; Stellat'en First Nation Jonathan Shearer [email protected];

Tahltan Central Council Central Council & Vera Asp [email protected]; [email protected];

Takla Lake First Nation Sylvia Jack, Dave Raddies [email protected]; [email protected];

Tl'azt'en Nation Renel Mitchell [email protected] Treaty 8 Tribal Association Michael Freer, Reception [email protected];

[email protected]; Tsay Keh Dene Band Referrals [email protected]; Ulkatcho First Nation Daryl Sulin & Liz Hennigar [email protected]; Wet'suwet'en First Nation Laura Van Somer, Erwin Tom,

Reg Ogen [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

Xatsull First Nation Natural Resources [email protected]; [email protected];

Yekooche First Nation Vanessa Joseph [email protected]; Lheidli-T'enneh Band Chus Natlo Sam [email protected]; [email protected];

AND BY MAIL Liard First Nation [FAX: Liard@18675362332] West Moberly First Nations Tamara Dokkie [email protected];

[FAX: WestMoberly@12507882948]

Doig River First Nation Cec Heron & Marilyn Pouce Coupe

[email protected]; [email protected]; [FAX: Doig@12508273778]




AMENDMENT (003)

THIS IS TO CERTIFY that Rob Paterson of Ecofor Consulting Ltd. is hereby authorized to conduct inspections as described below, subject to the terms and conditions on the back hereof. Type of and location:

Archaeological impact assessment of BC Hydro's as yet unidentified small-scale infrastructure development activities and upgrades associated with the distribution and transmission of electrical power in Northern BC covering NTS map sheets 93F, 93G, 93H, 93I, 93K, 93N, 93O, 93P, 94A, 94B, 94C, 94F, 94G, 94H, 94I, 94J, 94K, 94L, 94M, 94N, 94O and 94P

All work is to conform with the "Application for Permit" dated February 12, 2014, and the amendment request dated February 22, 2017. Disposition of materials collected: Fort St. John North Peace Museum, University of Northern British Columbia, Laboratory of Archaeology Issued May 1, 2014 Amended October 2, 2014 Amended February 10, 2016 Amended March 15, 2017 Expires December 31, 2017

Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

Per _____________________________________________

(See back for Conditions)















OTHER CONDITIONS

14. Per Bulletin 25, where Section 14 Heritage Inspection Permit applications do not identify all specific areas where field work will take place (e.g., “blanket permits”), the permittee is required to provide a 30 calendar day notice of intent prior to conducting field work called a “Notice of invitation to comment on proposed field assessments conducted under Heritage Inspection Permits” prior to commencing fieldwork.


Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations





February 12, 2016 Permit File: 2014-0087 Rob Paterson Ecofor Consulting Ltd., Fort St John 9940 - 104 Avenue Fort St. John, BC V1J 1Y6 Email: [email protected] Re: Amendment to Inspection Permit 2014-0087 - Granted Dear Rob Paterson: Further to your request of January 4, 2016, the terms of the enclosed permit have been revised to extend the expiry date to March 31, 2017. Please note that as this amendment is administrative in nature, it has not been sent out for comment, but issued directly. Please keep a copy of the amended permit for your records; the original will be retained in the Archaeology Branch permit file. The results of your inspections are to be presented in a permit report, submitted in both double-sided hard copy and PDF formats, by March 31, 2017. Individuals and organizations with knowledge of location, distribution and significance of archaeological resources in the study area should be contacted where appropriate, and documented in the permit report. Please ensure that site inventory forms are submitted separately, and that detailed site access information is not included in the report text. If site forms are included in the report, they will be removed by Branch staff. Please note that Branch acceptance of permit reports only acknowledges the fulfillment of permit terms and conditions. Such acceptance does not bring with it an obligation by the Branch to accept report recommendations as they relate to impact assessments or impact management requirements. Should you have any questions regarding this permit, please contact your Project Officer, Margaret Rogers, who can be reached by calling (250) 953-3311, or emailing [email protected]. Please note that you must now reference your permit number, 2014-0087, in the subject line of all permit-related emails sent to the Archaeology Branch. Sincerely, Steven Acheson, D.Phil. A/Manager SA/ms/Encl. pc: See attached Amendment Distribution List




DISTRIBUTED TO ATTENTION CONTACTED Rob Paterson

Permit Holder

[email protected]

Acho Dene Koe Adilene Marcellais [email protected] Blueberry River First Nations Georgina Yahey, Cici Sterritt,

Norma Pyle [email protected]; [email protected];

Burns Lake Indian Band Cindy Ashe [email protected] Canim Lake Indian Band Melvin Paul [email protected]; Cheslatta Carrier Nation Mike Robertson [email protected]; Dene Tha' Baptiste Metchooyeah & Connie

Martel [email protected]; [email protected];

Fort Nelson First Nation Carolyn Burke, Nicole Burke [email protected]; [email protected];

Halfway River First Nation Rolsyn Notseta [email protected]; Kaska Dena Council Steve Jakesta [email protected] sea Kelly Lake Cree Nation Laurian Gladue [email protected]; Kelly Lake Metis Settlement

Society Lyle Letendre [email protected]

Lake Babine Nation Chief Wilf Adam, Barbra Tom, Betty Patrick


Lheidli-T'enneh Band Chus Natlo Sam [email protected]; [email protected]; m Lhoosk'uz Dene Nation Neil Gauthreau [email protected] Lhtako Dene Nation Frank Boucher [email protected] McLeod Lake Indian Band Justin Keutzer [email protected]; Nadleh Whut'en Band Beverly Ketlo & Rose DaSiva [email protected];

[email protected]; Nak'azdli Band Evan Prince, Rosemarie Sam [email protected];

[email protected]; Nazko First Nation Brendy Bye [email protected] Nee-Tahi-Buhn Indian Band Cody Reid, Kieran Broderick [email protected];

[email protected]; Neskonlith Indian Band Referrals Coordinator [email protected] Office of the Wet'suwet'en John Ridsdale, David Belford [email protected];

[email protected]; Prophet River First Nation Robin Tsakoza [email protected] Saik'uz First Nation Crystal Harper & Jackie Thomas [email protected];

[email protected]; Saulteau First Nations SFN Lands [email protected]

Simpcw First Nation Carli Pierrot [email protected]; Skin Tyee Nation Adele Gooding [email protected];

[email protected]; Stellat'en First Nation Sandra Nahornoff, Jonathan

Shearer [email protected]; [email protected];

Tahltan Central Council Central Council & Vera Asp [email protected]; [email protected];

Takla Lake First Nation Sylvia Jack, Dave raddies, Lisa Krebs


Tl'azt'en Nation Renel Mitchell [email protected] Treaty 8 Tribal Association Reception [email protected]; Tsay Keh Dene Band Kara Jorimann [email protected] Ulkatcho First Nation Liz Hennigar [email protected]; Wet'suwet'en First Nation Julian Wake, Reg Ogen, Laura

Van Somer [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected];

Xatsull First Nation Natural Resources [email protected] Yekooche First Nation Vanessa Joseph [email protected]; Doig River First Nation Jane Calvert & Marilyn Pouce

Coupe [email protected]; [email protected]; AND BY FAX: SD 38

Liard First Nation PLEASE CONTACT THE BRANCH REGARDING DOCUMENT DISTRIBUTION: 250-953-3334

BY FAX: SD 99

West Moberly First Nations Caleb Behn BY FAX: 226 Toosey Indian Band TNG PORTAL Tsilhqot'in National Government

(TNG) TNG PORTAL




AMENDMENT (002)

THIS IS TO CERTIFY that Rob Paterson of Ecofor Consulting Ltd., Fort St John is hereby authorized to conduct inspection s as described below, subject to the terms and conditions on the back hereof. Type of inspection and location:

Archaeological impact assessment of BC Hydro's as yet unidentified small-scale infrastructure development activities and upgrades associated with the distribution and transmission of electrical power in Northern BC covering NTS map sheets 93F, 93G, 93H, 93I, 93K, 93N, 93O, 93P, 94A, 94B, 94C, 94F, 94G, 94H, 94I, 94J, 94K, 94L, 94M, 94N, 94O and 94P

All work is to conform with the "Application for Permit" dated February 12, 2014, and the amendment requests dated September 11, 2014 and January 4, 2016. Disposition of materials collected: University of Northern British Columbia, Laboratory of Archaeology, Fort St. John North Peace Museum Issued May 1, 2014 Amended October 6, 2014 Amended February 12, 2016 Expires March 31, 2017

Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations

Per _____________________________________________ (See back for Conditions)















OTHER CONDITIONS:

14. 2. Per Bulletin 25, where Section 14 Heritage Inspection Permit applications do not identify all specific areas where field work will take place (e.g., “blanket permits”), the permittee is required to provide a 30 calendar day notice of intent prior to conducting field work called a “Notice of invitation to comment on proposed field assessments conducted under Heritage Inspection Permits” prior to commencing fieldwork.


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