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Principal Archaeologist

Meghan Fisher is the principal of 4 Seasons Heritage Consulting, established in 2007.

Meghan is a professional member of the British Columbia Association of Professional Archaeologists. She is a permit eligible archaeologist in British Columbia for the Northwest Coast and Interior regions, and a qualified field director for the province. Having worked in archaeology since 1996, and focusing on consulting in BC since returning from post graduate studies in Australia in 2001.

Meghan has worked with and directly for many First Nations throughout BC. With small to large project management experience that has developed her ability to undertake: proposal writing, research, mapping, field work, reporting and projects often include; Preliminary Field Reconnaissance (PFR), Archaeological Overview Assessments (AOA), Archaeological Invento y Studies, Archaeological Impact Assessments (AIA), Site Alteration Permits (SAP), mitigative data recovery and archaeological monitoring.

Meghan is recognized specialist as a qualified lithic and faunal analyst. She also creates and conducts archaeological awareness training sessions from short morning sessions with machine operators to client/proponent, government groups and community groups who wish to better understand archaeology and the Heritage Conservation Act in BC, and is registered to teach the provincially designated Archaeology RISC (resource inventory standard committee) Certificate for field technicians.

Meghan has lived and worked in the south Okanagan since 2010 creating close relationships with the local syilx commnuities and neihbouring nlaka'pamux, shuswap and ktunaxa communities, while retaining her close ties to the coast, with family ties to Alert Bay and the kwakwaka'wakw people.