In 2015 Gavin Jackson Cultural Resource Management conducted a number of heritage surveys located in and around Fortescue Metal Groups Christmas Creek Mining area located in the Eastern Pilbara of Western Australia. The objectives of the survey was to identify and record any Aboriginal archaeological sites to a site identification standard. The project area included several block survey areas and drill lines. The survey was conducted with the full involvement and assistance of representatives from the Nyiyaparli native title group and the Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation.