Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cultural Heritage Archives Preservation and Digitization
Agreement Number:
LHOV-04-006
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2023 - Jun 30, 2024
Description:
Splatsin has a vast holdings of archive material that includes genealogical records, pictures, historical records, census, maps, artifacts, DVD collection of oral history, and audio recordings that have been gathered since the 1970's. It is our desire to create a physical and digital archives that our community members and staff can access to strengthen awareness and understanding of our history and culture. The collection is approximately 500 CD/DVD's, 200 maps, 300 photos and 120 boxes of written information
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
Inventory of all text, audio, video, map and photographic records
Digitization of all cataloged information into the Community Knowledge Keeper Archives program
Transcription and Translation of Splatsin language material
Location:
Enderby, British Columbia, CA V0E 1V0
Reference Number:
129-2023-2024 Q1-LHOV-04-006
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Splatsin
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.