Williams Lake First Nation-Owned Sugar Cane Archaeology Honoured with Indigenous Business Award

A Williams Lake First Nation-owned company has been selected as one of 8 recipients of this year’s Indigenous Business Awards.

Sugar Cane Archaeology took home the community owned business of the year award for an endeavour in its first year of operation.

Specializing in heritage management and natural resource stewardship, the company operates with a distinct focus on responsible practices.

They also aim to enlighten the archaeology industry by incorporating Indigenous knowledge, perspectives and practices into the consulting sector.

To date they have been involved in projects such as the St Joseph’s Mission geophysical investigation, the Williams Lake River Valley Flooding Event, and the Cariboo Memorial Hospital expansion.

For a complete list and biography on all recipients for this year’s awards, visit this link.