The May/June issue of Muse included a number of short pieces focusing on relevancy, visitor engagement, and doing more with less resources. A short International Council of Museums (ICOM) writeup by Mannon Blanchette hit the issue squarely on the head by noting,"In the face of constant and rapid transformations, museums are trying to meet the … Continue reading Shifting Priorities and Heritage Relevancy
Red Memory: Residential Schools Exhibit
Tree of emotions One of the prominent parts of The Learning Place at the TRC National Event in Quebec was the Red Memory exhibit created by the First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Health and Social Services Commission. The exhibit aims to tell the true history of the Indian Residential Schools that existed in Quebec … Continue reading Red Memory: Residential Schools Exhibit