Cultural Heritage Compliance & Repatriation Lead

Nrmjoenvironmental Jobs, Nrm; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation (EMAC) is seeking a Heritage Advisor to lead assessments of CHMPs, PAHTs, ACHLMAs, CHPs, AHPDs and CHAs, ensuring compliance with the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act and related standards. The role involves on-ground heritage mapping and advisory support to EMAC executives.

You will work within EMAC’s Biocultural Landscapes Team, advising on repatriation, curation and preservation of Aboriginal cultural heritage across the RAP area.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Archaeology or Anthropology.
• Qualified Heritage Advisor as defined by the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006.
• Experience registering Aboriginal places on VAHR.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation of CHMPs, CHPs and related authorisations.
• Conduct on-ground cultural heritage assessments and mapping.
• Register cultural heritage on VAHR.
• Provide strategic, timely advice to EMAC executive on heritage matters.
• Assist in repatriation and curation of material for EMAC RAP area.
• Collaborate with the EMAC Biocultural Landscapes Team to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Geographical

Education

Archaeology or Anthropology degree

Tools

Geographical Information Systems

Job description

Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation (EMAC) is seeking a Heritage Advisor to lead assessments of CHMPs, PAHTs, ACHLMAs, CHPs, AHPDs and CHAs, ensuring compliance with the Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Act and related standards. The role involves on-ground heritage mapping and advisory support to EMAC executives.

You will work within EMAC’s Biocultural Landscapes Team, advising on repatriation, curation and preservation of Aboriginal cultural heritage across the RAP area.