<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Tuesday, MARCH 19,
2019</b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">12:00noon – 1:00pm</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Archives Take Action: 
Taking steps to respond to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls
for Action for provincial and community archives</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The BC Archives holds a significant number of records relating to
Indigenous peoples and communities. As part of its commitment to responding to
the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action, BC Archives staff is
reaching out to Indigenous communities to share information about archival
holdings, assist with inquiries and access to cultural heritage, and work to
improve descriptive standards to better represent Indigenous people and
records. In addition to the language used to discuss Indigenous records, staff
is also working with community members to identify records with cultural
privacy restrictions or requirements. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Genevieve Weber leads this informative
webinar that will be of interest to Indigenous and non-Indigenous persons and
organizations alike.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">All are welcome to join in this webinar to learn about the BC
Archives work in Indigenous communities, how to access records of your
community or family, or how to apply these concepts to your cultural
institution or community archive.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Register here:</p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(31,78,121);text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)"><a href="https://members.museumsassn.bc.ca/public/event/details/abf703a322c5628475d4634c664ef1820340b445/1" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(31,78,121)"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">https://members.museumsassn.bc.ca/public/event/details/abf703a322c5628475d4634c664ef1820340b445/1</span></a></span></span><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p></div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div>We hope to see you online in March!<br>Anissa</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b>Anissa J. Paulsen</b><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Program Officer</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://museumsassn.bc.ca" target="_blank"><font color="#e69138">BC Museums Association</font></a><font color="#ed7d31"> </font><font color="#e69138">|| 675 Belleville Street  || Victoria, BC || V8W 9W2</font></span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">Home </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">Office: (250) 588-6600 </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">(M, W, Th) </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">||</span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">BCMA Office: (250) 356-5700</span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px"> (Tu, F) </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">||</span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px"> </span><span style="color:rgb(102,102,102);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14.66px">Cell: (778) 535-4305 </span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 1pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><br><br><br><br></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>