This Canada Day, we are pausing our activities and usual programming to stand with and support Indigenous communities. Here at The Canadian Canoe Museum, we often say you can explore the history of Canada by the canoes in our collection. This history isn’t always...
June is National Indigenous History Month and June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day – to honour and recognize these occasions, we are highlighting the great work being done by Indigenous cultural organizations across the country, many with whom we are...
*Note: mention of residential schools Grief, loss, horror, anger, and deep sorrow are being felt by a great many people across this country. We are holding space in our hearts and minds to honour and remember the 215 children who were found buried in unmarked graves...
Delighted to be continuing our conversations with National Council members with an episode of “In Conversation” with Tłı̨chǫ negotiator and knowledge keeper, Dr. John B. Zoe, who is truly not only one of Canada’s great community leaders but also a wonderful...
Chuck Commanda was doing just fine making birch baskets. In fact, word of his skill spread to the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. where he was invited to give workshops and presentations to thousands of people interested in Anishinaabe...
The Museum is temporarily CLOSED to the public. We will reopen at our new location on Ashburnham Drive in winter 2024. Grand opening celebrations will be held the weekend of May 11th, 2024!