Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Digitization of L’Eau vive Collection, 1971–98
Agreement Number:
2021-0147
Agreement Value:
$43,249.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 1, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
Following the opening of the new Centre des archives fransaskoises, the organization plans to deliver a meaningful project for the Fransaskois community, with support from several partners and mentors (Library and Archives Canada, Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan, etc.). The project aims to digitize, index and provide access to L’Eau vive, Saskatchewan’s Francophone community newspaper; compile and showcase preserved documentary heritage; rally the community around the new Centre des archives fransaskoises and meet the urgent needs of researchers.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:

The expected short-term results include the conservation of the community paper L'eau vive, developing a new training possibility accessible to all and increased French at the support and information centre. In the long term, the organization plans to consolidate its mission to conserve the Fransaskois documentary heritage in a sustainable manner and to make greater use of its archives.

Location:
Regina, Saskatchewan, CA S4R 8B1
Reference Number:
129-2021-2022-Q1-00039
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Société historique de la Saskatchewan
Program:
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Purpose:

The Documentary Heritage Communities Program supports the development of Canada's local archival and library communities by increasing their capacity to preserve, provide access to, and promote local documentary heritage.