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Fall 2020
Muse Magazine
Social change is on everyone’s mind. At the heart of a just and knowledgeable society, how can museums educate and inspire?
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Facing multiple crises all at once
Over the past several months, a number of trying challenges all around the world have been impacting...
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Summerside Armoury to get $250K from the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund
The Summerside Armoury, in Prince Edward Island, will be getting $250,000 worth of support through...
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CMA hires Reconciliation Program Director
In response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Call to Action #67, the CMA is working closely with its...
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Reconsidering Museums, an introduction
The Canadian Museums Association (CMA) is extremely proud to work in collaboration with our provincial and territorial...
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The post pandemic museum
Museums in post pandemic time are starting to see daylight as they re-open their doors...
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Community authors tell their own stories
As museums across Canada take steps to address racial inequity, they’re often guided by a fundamentally important lesson...
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Canada’s institutional racism problem is also embedded in its museums — how can we address it?
There seems to be a moment of reckoning on institutional racism in Canada that is taking place across several sectors...
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Black Lives Matter and the imperative to transform museums
As museum professionals, we like to imagine that our institutions are held high in regard as “trusted tellers of truth”...
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An eloquent collection: the intangible heritage of the Museum of Living Memory
UNESCO’s 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage...
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#LoveLougheedGardens Digital fundraising for success
During the COVID-19 lockdown, Lougheed House National and Provincial Historic Site in central Calgary developed a successful...
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Interview with Ry Moran
Ry Moran, an accomplished, Indigenous leader in the cultural sector, is one of Canada’s most passionate advocates for reconciliation...
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Widening our scope for the 21st century
We all work in an incredible industry; exploring and educating on art, history, culture...
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Young Canada Works: The wrap-up
If your museum hired a youth participant this year under the Young Canada Works (YCW) program, you may be thinking about...
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Gothic Harp
In 1639, two Ursuline nuns sailed to Canada with Mother Marie of the Incarnation. One of them, a talented musician...