Dr. John Pollock

Dr. Pollock is a consulting archaeologist and holds a current licence from the Ontario Ministry of Culture. He has more than thirty years of experience and is a well-known specialist in archaeological and cultural heritage research and assessments. 

Education and Experience

Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, University of Alberta
Master of Arts, Anthropology, McMaster University
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.), University of Toronto
Adjunct Professor of Anthropology, Laurentian University
 
Principal, Woodland Heritage Services Ltd.

He has undertaken major studies for the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Transportation and more than 800 Stage 1 to 4 archaeological assessments for many clients in the mining, forestry and land development sectors as well as large and small hydro development projects.

He has also worked for many municipal governments and can assist with the heritage planning and development component of municipal plans.  As well, he has extensive experience in working with First Nations communities and TK consulting.

Besides his archaeological experience, Dr. Pollock is very familiar with the resource industries and communities of Northern Ontario.

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