Research studies in archaeology require an Archaeologists Permit under the NWT Archaeological Sites Regulations (note that anthropological studies not involving archaeology require a Scientific Research Licence). To apply, or for more information, contact:

Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
Education, Culture and Employment
Government of the NWT
P.O. Box 1320
Yellowknife, NT
X1A 2L9
Phone: (867) 873-7688
Fax: (867) 873-0205
e-mail: tom_andrews@gov.nt.ca
URL: www.pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca

Please Note:
Other licences and permits may also be required in order to conduct your research in addition to the one listed above. Please read through this online guide thoroughly to determine what licences/permits that you will require. There are also tools within our Portal to Online Licensing Applications for Research (POLAR) that will assist you.