Care of Artifacts in Aboriginal Cultural Centres, Oct 14-15
Site web de l’évènement:
https://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/training-formation/calend-eng.aspx
Date limite:
31 août 2015
Date(s) de l’évènement:
14 octobre 2015 - 15 octobre 2015
Ville:
Skidegate, BC
Pays:
Canada Care of Artifacts in Aboriginal Cultural Centres
A Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) Regional Workshop
Hosted by the Haida Gwaii Museum
Where Haida Gwaii Museum, # 2 Second Beach Road, Skidegate, B, Classroom Number 2
When Wednesday October 14 and Thursday October 15
Time 9:00 – 4:30
Description
This workshop will be a mix of hands–on sessions, lectures, and discussion. The workshop will
explore the following topics;
· Preservation of material culture for staff or volunteers with little to no experience in the care of collections.
· Introduction to the care of collections for staff working in Aboriginal cultural centres and related organizations.
· Explore how various types of materials deteriorate, how to minimize this deterioration, and identify problems of storage.
· Examine various display techniques of artifacts.
· Learn how to make informed choices regarding the long-term preservation of collections.
More information on the workshop can be found on the CCI website at https://www.cci-icc.gc.ca/training-formation/calend-eng.aspx
Target Audience
Aboriginal cultural centre staff (or others in the community) with little to no knowledge of how to care and protect a mixed collection.
Number of Participants
10 - 20
Workshop Cost
Cost $100 -Includes refreshments & lunches
Registration Deadline: Monday August 31st.
For applications forms or if you have any questions, please contact Scott Marsden @ museum@haidagwaii.netor by telephone at 250-559-4643 extension 245.
