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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Join us on March 27 from 11:30am to 1pm for our panel on the relationship of Indigenous languages and cultural institutions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">To attend please RSVP to
<a href="mailto:sirvine@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca">sirvine@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Watch the panel on Facebook Live
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/RoyalBCMuseum/posts/10150995596469944">www.facebook.com/RoyalBCMuseum/posts/10150995596469944</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The panel will be moderated by Christina Cameron, President of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Panelists include: <br>
Prof. Jack Lohman CBE, CEO, Royal BC Museum<br>
Dr. Lorna Williams, Associate Professor Emeritus of Indigenous Education, University of Victoria<br>
John Elliott, First Nations language champion and educator, Tsartlip Nation <br>
Normand Charbonneau, Asst. Deputy Minister and CEO, Library and Archives Canada<br>
Dr. Marianne Ignace, Professor of First Nations Studies and Director of First Nations Language Centre, Simon Fraser University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">______________________________________________________________________________________________</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Mairin Kerr
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Communications Specialist | Archives and Museum Operations</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><img border="0" width="155" height="30" id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.png@01D3C1F5.2FF1CB40"></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Traditional Territory of the Lekwungen (Songhees and Xwsepsum Nations)<br>
675 Belleville Street, Victoria, BC Canada V8W 9W2 </span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">T 778 679-1379 | M 778 679-1379
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:white;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Back by popular demand, the feature exhibition
<b><i>Wildlife Photographer of the Year</i></b> is at the Royal BC Museum until April 2, 2018.
<a href="https://sales.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Expresscheckout.aspx?item=35"><span style="color:blue">Purchase your tickets</span></a> now.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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