Amendments to State Administrative Rule 212-4 have been proposed by the Antiquities Section and the Archaeological Advisory Committee of the Board of State...
UPAC members, If you haven't yet see the email from the Antiquities Section about the proposed changes to State archaeological permitting rules I recommend you...
I think the changes are pretty innocuous, and serve to bring the rule into conformance with existing practice. We should see little change in the conduct of...
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Jan 10, 2003 9:17 pm
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Dear UPAC group members: I am continuing a region-wide survey and synthesis of Fremont mortuary data and burial practicies. This is a project which has been...
We've had some inquiries from agency archaeologists about the meeting we have scheduled for February 6 to go over compliance-related issues, new regulations,...
(See attached file: Volunteer Announcement.ppt) Try this. I tried to cut and paste, but it would not let me. If this does not work, can I fax it to you? ...
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Jan 17, 2003 6:43 pm
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oops Garth J. Portillo Utah State Office Archaeologist...
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Jan 17, 2003 8:14 pm
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Dear UPAC Members, The UPAC Ad Hoc Committee for Membership and Voting has been trying to prepare the ballots for the election of two positions: Secretary and...
NEWS RELEASE (Revised-replaces news release previously sent) State of Utah School & Institutional TRUST LANDS ADMINISTRATION 675 East 500 South, Suite 500 Salt...
Hello all! It is time once again to start thinking of the UPAC Newsletter! This edition will feature more exciting archaeological events going on throughout...
I'd like to add my two cents to this and encourage folks to submit brief blurbs about their own ongoing research to the newsletter. They don't have to be...
From the Salt Lake Tribune, 1/27/03 http://www.sltrib.com/2003/Jan/01272003/utah/23782.asp American Indians Wary of DNA Tests BY TIM SULLIVAN THE SALT LAKE...
Everyone, Attached is the final UPAC position on the state rule changes, based on the comment and input received. This was submitted yesterday. Thanks to...
Everyone, Today we had a meeting of the Executive Committee. Item #1 on the agenda was to set the spring meeting time and place. Well, we set the time. We've...
Hambrick Bottom! I'll attach more information to Matt. This is near my study area in Cat Canyon. I saw a university group camp here one weekend when I was at...
I suggest Dinosaur National Monument area. Seems like lots of accommodations, and many camping opporunities. I don't know about facilities, but perhaps there...
Hi Matt! I was wondering if you get out to all of the UPAC members an invitation to attend a CERAMICS Workshop on Late Prehistoric ceramics are chapter is...
forgive the double posting, but I was not sure of the format the proposed amendment was in, so I have cut-and-pasted into the message body. ...
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Feb 10, 2003 3:30 pm
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UPAC, please pass this around to any folks you know who might be interested in a short course, a trip to Danger and Jukebox Cave and a few days at Mushroom...
Yesterday I posted proposed legislature to change some of the criminal provisions found in ARPA and NAGPRA (re-posted below for quick reference). Matt Seddon...
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Feb 11, 2003 6:57 pm
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Garth, Thank you very much for the clear and cogent explanation! Overall, I have a hard time feeling that increases in penalties for violating ARPA could be ...
No, I certainly don't have much problem with increased penalties for either statute. Few people are aware of the criminal provisions of NAGPRA - - and could be...
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Feb 11, 2003 8:09 pm
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Deb, Thanks for the suggestion! It is a good idea, I've been to their group campground and it is very nice. However, I was there in May last year and it was...