Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Honouring the Voices of Our Relatives
Agreement Number:
LHOV-02-015
Agreement Value:
$42,240.00
Agreement Date:
May 21, 2021 - Feb 28, 2022
Description:
The Honouring the Voices of Our Relatives project is focused on preserving a collection of oral and audiovisual recordings gathered over the past 35 years. This collection contains interviews, gatherings, land-based events and language camps—each a crucial piece of history for Indigenous people, our languages and cultures.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:

Development of an organizational policy (protocols, processes and practices) related to digitizing and handling the collection

Digitization of the collection of Indigenous language recordings

Creation of a collections database/inventory with culturally appropriate metadata

Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R2W 3C9
Reference Number:
129-2021-2022-Q1-LHOV-02-015
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Indigenous Languages of Manitoba Inc.
Program:
Listen, Hear Our Voices
Program Purpose:

Listen, Hear Our Voices supports First Nations, Inuit, and Métis governments and non-profit organizations in: 1) digitizing existing documentary heritage related to Indigenous languages and cultures, and 2) building the skills, knowledge and resources to do this work in their communities.