The Archaeological Survey of Canada is a division of the

Canadian Museum of Civilization The Canadian Museum of History (french: Musée canadien de l’histoire) is a national museum on anthropology, Canadian history, cultural studies, and ethnology in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The purpose of the museum is to promote the heritage of C ...

. Its mandate is the preservation of

archaeological site An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of archaeology an ...

s and research and publication on the history of the native peoples of Canada.

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* Canadian Museum of Civilization http://www.civilization.ca/visit/indexe.aspx Archaeology of Canada {{Canada-org-stub