This training workshop series is designed to provide participants with essential knowledge and skills for conducting Residential School searches. The curriculum integrates theory from various disciplines, including forensics, archaeology, geophysics and geography, to build a comprehensive understanding, that is then applied to practical hands-on training. 

 

Participants will learn different field techniques for:

• Initial Scene Searches

• Site Reconnaissance 

• Geophysical Surveying

• Data Processing and Interpretation

This training aims to promote community-led search strategies by focusing on hands-on learning. The course provides participants with practical, applicable skills that are crucial for conducting effective and respectful searches.