Anthropologist/Archaeologist

Rick is an applied Anthropologist and Archaeologist, and an industry leader in bridging differences in perspectives and establishing cultural resource management (CRM) and indigenous land management initiatives in BC. For years, Rick has successfully created and implemented alternative CRM methodologies for multiple stakeholders in British Columbia.

Rick has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Western Ontario in Anthropology, a Post Baccalaureate Diploma from Simon Fraser University in Archaeology, and a Masters Degree from Simon Fraser University in Archaeology, with an emphasis on Anthropology and First Nations Studies. Rick is a permit holding archaeologist in BC, and a member of the Canadian Archaeological Association, the Society for American Archaeology and the First Nations Environmental Assessment Technical Working Group.

Rick is the principal of Crossroads Cultural Resource Management located in Smithers, BC.