The History of the NWT in 20 Objects – a new, flagship podcast series from Ollie Williams and the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre – launches this Friday, November 9, at 12:15pm on Cabin Radio.
Immerse yourself in the history of the Northwest Territories and join Ollie as he tells the stories of unique items held in the museum’s collections, with help from museum staff, world-renowned experts, and the voices of people whose lives are intimately connected to objects that shaped the NWT.
Episode one explores the world of bush radio through the eyes and ears of a man who spent his life on the land – Fort Smith trapper and baseball fanatic Pi Kennedy.
YELLOWKNIFE (September 25, 2018) – Restaurant and catering services at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre will be offered by local business Flavour Trader, beginning in late October.
The restaurant will offer new hours:
Monday to Friday 10:30 am to 4:30 pm
Delightful range of casse-croûte (treats)
Lunch Served from 11:30 to 2:00 pm
Thursday dinner 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Occasional Flavour Trader culinary events on Friday and Saturday nights
For regular updates, follow the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre on Facebook.
For more information, contact:
Cherish Winsor
Senior Communications Advisor
Department of Education, Culture and Employment
T: 867-767-9352, ext. 71021 Cherish_winsor@gov.nt.ca
The Department of Education, Culture and Employment is preparing for the annual Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Awards and is seeking nominations for an individual or group who exemplifies excellence and dedication to the promotion and preservation of arts, culture and heritage in the Northwest Territories. Please consider submitting a nomination or sharing this information with your constituents.
Please download the application form that provides more information including our objectives and eligible recipients.
Minister's Culture and Heritage Circle Call for Nominations
Deadline for nominations is Friday, August 31, 2018.
If you have any questions, or to submit completed applications, contact ECE Public Affairs at ecepublicaffairs@gov.nt.ca or phone Cherish Winsor at (867) 767.9352 ext 71021.
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is pleased to offer the following workshop:
WORKSHOP
Display Cases
FACILITATOR
Canadian Conservation Institute
DATES
October 23-24, 2018
LOCATION
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (Auditorium)
4750 48th Street, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Registration Information
As a service to Heritage Organizations there will be no fee charged to participants for attending.
Registration Deadlines: Monday August 13, 2018.
If more than one person from an organization would like to register, they will be added to a wait list. If space is still available after the registration deadline, they will be able to register.
There is an enrollment limit of 20 participants, please register early to secure your spot.
Complete the registration form and return it to:
Rosalie Scott, Conservator
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
4750 48th Street, Yellowknife NT X1A 2L9
e-mail: rosalie_scott@gov.nt.ca
Tel: 867-767-9347 X 71224
Fax: 867-873-0205
Participants requiring financial assistance may be eligible to apply for the Canadian Museums Association’s bursary program to assist museum professionals and volunteers. Details and application forms are available at: http://www.museums.ca/site/bursaries
The Community Cultural Development program will provide travel and accommodation assistance to one participant from each organization who could not otherwise afford to send a representative. Please contact Boris Atamanenko at: boris_atamanenko@gov.nt.ca if you require travel assistance.
History of the NWT in 20 Objects
The History of the NWT in 20 Objects – a new, flagship podcast series from Ollie Williams and the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre – launches this Friday, November 9, at 12:15pm on Cabin Radio.
Immerse yourself in the history of the Northwest Territories and join Ollie as he tells the stories of unique items held in the museum’s collections, with help from museum staff, world-renowned experts, and the voices of people whose lives are intimately connected to objects that shaped the NWT.
Episode one explores the world of bush radio through the eyes and ears of a man who spent his life on the land – Fort Smith trapper and baseball fanatic Pi Kennedy.
Read more…
2018 Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Award Winners
Congratulation to the 2018 Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Award Winners:
Restaurant Service at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
YELLOWKNIFE (September 25, 2018) – Restaurant and catering services at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre will be offered by local business Flavour Trader, beginning in late October.
The restaurant will offer new hours:
For regular updates, follow the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre on Facebook.
For more information, contact:
Cherish Winsor
Senior Communications Advisor
Department of Education, Culture and Employment
T: 867-767-9352, ext. 71021
Cherish_winsor@gov.nt.ca
2018 Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Call for Nominations
The Department of Education, Culture and Employment is preparing for the annual Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Awards and is seeking nominations for an individual or group who exemplifies excellence and dedication to the promotion and preservation of arts, culture and heritage in the Northwest Territories. Please consider submitting a nomination or sharing this information with your constituents.
Please download the application form that provides more information including our objectives and eligible recipients.
Minister's Culture and Heritage Circle Call for Nominations
Download 0.00 KB 678 downloads | téléchargementsDeadline for nominations is Friday, August 31, 2018.
If you have any questions, or to submit completed applications, contact ECE Public Affairs at ecepublicaffairs@gov.nt.ca or phone Cherish Winsor at (867) 767.9352 ext 71021.
CCI Workshop: “Display Cases”
The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre is pleased to offer the following workshop:
4750 48th Street, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Registration Information
There is an enrollment limit of 20 participants, please register early to secure your spot.
Complete the registration form and return it to:
Rosalie Scott, Conservator
Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre
4750 48th Street, Yellowknife NT X1A 2L9
e-mail: rosalie_scott@gov.nt.ca
Tel: 867-767-9347 X 71224
Fax: 867-873-0205
Participants requiring financial assistance may be eligible to apply for the Canadian Museums Association’s bursary program to assist museum professionals and volunteers. Details and application forms are available at: http://www.museums.ca/site/bursaries
The Community Cultural Development program will provide travel and accommodation assistance to one participant from each organization who could not otherwise afford to send a representative. Please contact Boris Atamanenko at: boris_atamanenko@gov.nt.ca if you require travel assistance.