Heritage Insight was established in 2000 and has a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals who consistently achieve high standards in heritage management. Our approach to heritage management projects is team-based, with staff working together to produce constructive outcomes for heritage sites and places. All Heritage Insight projects comply with best practice in heritage management and are compliant with relevant legislation, and are based on a position of respect for the values of the Aboriginal and wider Australian communities and the practical needs of our clients.
Specific areas of expertise include:
- Survey, sub-surface testing and excavation of Aboriginal and historic archaeological sites
- Analysis and interpretation of cultural material from Aboriginal and historic archaeological sites
- Historical heritage assessments
- Heritage Consents and Permits
- Heritage impact statements
- Dry stone wall management plans
- Conservation management plans
- Preparation of Cultural Heritage Management Plans pursuant to the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006
- Compliance with Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006, Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018, Heritage Act 2017, and Heritage Regulations 2017 (Victoria)
- Conservation of cultural material
- Aboriginal Heritage Studies for local government
- Archaeological and cultural heritage assessments for Victorian Environmental Effects Statements and Commonwealth Environmental Impact Assessments
- Application and use of remote sensing technology in the survey and assessment of archaeological sites
- Preparation of GIS Mapping and conduct of GIS analysis for heritage projects
Professional Affiliations / Qualifications
The Heritage Insight team are qualified and experienced archaeologists and heritage advisors, with considerable experience in the conduct of fieldwork and assessment for Aboriginal and historic heritage. The Heritage Insight team are also able to bring inter-disciplinary expertise to their projects, in fields which include materials conservation, GIS, faunal analysis, archival photography and remote sensing.