Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Preserving our voices: Chippewas of Rama First Nation Ojibwe Archive
Agreement Number:
LHOV-05-025
Agreement Value:
$96,042.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 4, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The Rama First Nation has a series of language resources that require digitization to ensure that they are accessible online and properly archived for broad access. With the support of Library and Archives Canada, we will achieve this goal in alignment with our Nation’s protocols through a three-phased project: pre-digitization, digitization, and online archival work.
Organization:
Library and Archives Canada
Expected Results:
Inventory of archival material
Community archival protocol and policy development
Staff training in digitization and the use of a digital content management system
Digitization of materials and creation of online digital archive
Location:
Rama, Ontario, CA L3V 6H6
Reference Number:
129-2024-2025 Q1-LHOV-05-025
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Indigenous recipients
Recipient's Legal Name:
Chippewas of Rama First Nation
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.