Current Problems: Museums and Archives (67-70)
Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of British Columbia"
Updates on this page: 4
November 30, 2023
Are Canada’s museums honouring their promises to Indigenize and decolonize?
Aylan Couchie explains why she drafted a statement of concern, co-signed by Indigenous artists worldwide CBC Indigenous: Following reports of Anishinaabe curator Wanda Nanibush’s departure from the Art Gallery of Ontario, more than 50 artists have signed an open letter expressing concern that Canadian cultural institutions are failing to deliver on their promises to Indigenize and decolonize...
June 15, 2023
Tahltan Central Government Archives Receives Qualified Repository Status
NationTalk: DEASE LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Tahltan Central Government (TCG) Archives under the oversight of the Culture & Heritage Department has recently been granted status as a qualified repository by the BC Archaeology Branch. The status was provided following a request and submission from the TCG. This status will allow for the TCG Archives...
June 7, 2023
First Nation in B.C. pays almost $40,000 to bring 140-year-old robe home
First Nation says Indigenous people shouldn’t have to pay to repatriate cultural artifacts CBC News: A man who helped return a 140-year-old Tlingit robe to a First Nation in British Columbia where it was created says it’s as if the regalia called out to its people and they are bringing it home. The intricately woven Chilkat robe, made...
February 13, 2023
More than 100 years after it was taken, Nuxalk totem pole to begin trek home from Victoria museum
Walls and windows of Royal B.C. Museum removed to get pole out CBC News: After being taken more than 100 years ago, a totem pole belonging to the Nuxalk Nation will begin its journey home today. The pole, which has sat for years in the Royal B.C. Museum in Victoria, B.C., will be transported by...
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