The CHIN site provides the heritage community with access to a wide range of professional resources, including online courses on image digitization and automated collections management systems, information about professional events and career opportunities, research and reference tools, intellectual property publications, bibliographies, and data dictionaries.
Virtual Museum of Canada Program The VMC Investment Program is open to all public, not-for-profit museums that have demonstrated their commitment to work collaboratively with colleagues across the country by becoming members of the Canadian Heritage Information Network CHIN ; and to organizations that have an ongoing role in representing museums or managing several institutions and that are making proposals on behalf of multiple museums.
Content includes virtual exhibits, games, educational materials, close to , images and records of museum treasures, and information about nearly 2, heritage attractions.
Community Memories Program The Community Memories program strengthens the capacity of smaller museums to create web content by supporting their development of online local history exhibits.
The program is open to public, not-for-profit museums that have demonstrated their commitment to work collaboratively with colleagues across the country by becoming members of the Canadian Heritage Information Network CHIN. The Museums Assistance Program MAP provides financial assistance to Canadian museums and related institutions, for museum activities that support the objectives of Canada's museum policy. The program is delivered by the regional offices of the Department of Canadian Heritage, and is divided into three components:.
Access and National Outreach The Access and National Outreach component supports projects that connect different geographic regions of Canada. Eligible projects link museums, assist partners to reach diverse audiences, and reflect Canada's cultural diversity. All projects created for public presentation must be developed in both official languages. Aboriginal Museum Development The Aboriginal Museum Development component helps Aboriginal organizations enrich and preserve their cultural heritage, seeks to increase public awareness and understanding of Aboriginal people's rich and diverse cultures, and encourages an inclusive and broad definition of culture.
Organizational Development The Organizational Development component provides funding for projects intended to strengthen organizational capacity such as those that build on the competencies of museum and heritage professionals and volunteers in all areas of museum management and operations.
Applications to MAP must be received at a Department of Canadian Heritage office on or before November 1st each year for projects commencing in the next fiscal year. In the heart of Steveston Village at Moncton St. Built in four sections, it was erected on this site in as the area's first bank. Entering the museum, visitors will find the original bank manager's office as well as displays reflecting the old general stores that served this growing community in the early 's.
Upstairs, the dining room and bedroom represent the living quarters of the earliest bank staff who stayed here and doubled as night watchmen and caretakers. Japanese and Chinese artifacts reflect the presence of these cultures in Steveston and photo displays capture some of the heritage of one of the oldest fishing harbours on the West Coast of Canada. It includes pictures and text in a chronology of Steveston from its beginning to the Tall Ships Festival in
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