Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools

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  • June 2, 2002 - January 31, 2003 (Gallery 10)
  • Curated by Jeff Thomas, and circulated by the Aboriginal Healing Foundation in Ottawa, this remarkable exhibition presents a series of historical photographs documenting the history of residential schools in Canada. While the images depict scenes from a very dark time in this country’s recent past, the curator’s intention is to promote healing through deeper understanding of the crisis.

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Annual Report 2002-03

The report outlines the museum's activities and finances for the previous fiscal year, including listing staff, attendance figures, acquisitions, exhibitions, educational activities, public programming, events, loans, research projects, and publications of the museum and its staff. It includes descriptions of the museum's plans for the renewal project A Partnership of Peoples.

Where are the children?

Subseries contains records related to the <i>Where are the Children?</i> exhibit held by MOA. Curated by Jeff Thomas, and circulated by the Aboriginal Healing Foundation in Ottawa, this exhibition presented a series of historical photographs documenting the history of residential schools in Canada. The records include correspondence related to exhibit loans, temporary exhibit preliminary and finalized designs and a reference manual for setting up the exhibition.

Where are the children?

File contains information pertaining to the <i>Where are the Children? Healing the Legacy of the Residential Schools</i> exhibit. This information includes background information about residential schools in Canada, a copy of the exhibit's preliminary design report, photocopies of images, and a copy of the exhibit's "Reference Manual: For Setting up Exhibition (floor plans, wall elevations, text, captions, etc."