Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Honouring Our Ancestors Gifts 2: Slides and Photos
Agreement Number:
LHOV-03-017
Agreement Value:
$97,585.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 18, 2022 - Jul 17, 2023
Description:
As a continuation of a previous project, the next phase of Honouring our Ancestor's Gifts (HOAG2) will focus on digitizing 2 000 photos and 1 000 slides cared for by the Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre (MICEC). The collection documents the history of Indigenous advocacy and cultural revitalization in Manitoba from those who came before us. HOAG2 will resurrect the voices and knowledges of Elders, Ancestors and our teachers who have been working for generations to preserve and protect our ways of knowing and being.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
Training and collections audit; 6 half-day workshops; new digital archivist on staff at MICEC
In-house digitization
Outsourced digitization
Preservation and care
Location:
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA R2W 3C9
Reference Number:
129-2022-2023-Q1-LHOV-03-017
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre Inc.
Program:
Listen, Hear Our Voices
Program Purpose:
Listen, Hear Our Voices supports First Nations, Inuit, and Métis governments and non-profit organizations in: digitizing existing documentary heritage related to Indigenous languages and cultures; and building the skills, knowledge and resources to do this work in their communities.