Fenella is a heritage consultant with over 20 years’ experience in Aboriginal and historical cultural heritage management, with a focus on archaeology. Most of her work has been in New South Wales, but she also has experience in Western Australia, Queensland, and Victoria. She has directed both Aboriginal and historical archaeological excavations, and she is qualified to direct excavations of historical archaeological sites according to the Heritage Division criteria.  Fenella is engaged in tertiary studies in anthropology. She is currently one of the national coordinators of National Archaeology Week and also Secretary of the NSW/ACT Chapter of the Australian Association of Consulting Archaeologists Inc.