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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Museums Assistance Program (MAP) is a funding program with the federal Department of Canadian Heritage that provides financial assistance to eligible Canadian museums and
related institutions undertaking projects in three main </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">components</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">:</span>
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<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Access to Heritage – creation and circulation of travelling exhibitions (must be travelling to at least one other confirmed venue)</span>
<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Indigenous
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Heritage – preservation, management and presentation of Indigenous cultural heritage</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Collections Management – collections storage improvements, purchase of a new or significant upgrade of a collections management database, or
sharing best practices related to key museum functions</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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The minimum general eligibility for an organization:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">must provide services to the public year-round<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">have the equivalent of one full-time paid professional museum staff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">have policies for key museum functions and an active strategic plan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For the Indigenous Heritage component, Indigenous governments and other Indigenous organizations with a mandate to preserve and support Indigenous heritage are eligible to apply.
</span><br>
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
The 2020-21 Guidelines are now available at </span><a href="http://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/museums-assistance.html">www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/museums-assistance.html</a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> for
projects that start within the April 1, 2020 - March 31, 2021 federal fiscal year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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To receive the application forms, potential applicants must first discuss their proposed project with the Western Region's MAP program officer Colleen Craig at
<a href="mailto:colleen.craig@canada.ca">colleen.craig@canada.ca</a> or 604-348-7614. This is to confirm eligibility of both the applicant and the project, and to discuss how to best strengthen the application to fit program objectives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Applications can be emailed or mailed:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">By email, applications must be sent by 11:59 local time on November 1, 2019.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If mailed, applications must be postmarked on or before November 1, 2019. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F">Colleen Craig<br>
<br>
Senior Program Advisor<br>
Western Region<br>
Department of Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada<br>
351 Abbott Street, Suite 205, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6B 0G6<br>
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F"><a href="mailto:colleen.craig@canada.ca"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:#0563C1">colleen.craig@canada.ca</span></a></span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F">
| Tel: 604-348-7614 | TTY: 1-888-997-3123 | Fax: 604-666-3508<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F">Conseillère principale de programmes<br>
Région de l'Ouest<br>
Ministère du Patrimoine canadien, Gouvernement du Canada<br>
351, rue Abbott, pièce 205, Vancouver (Colombie-Britannique), V6B 0G6<br>
</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F"><a href="mailto:colleen.craig@canada.ca"><span lang="FR-CA" style="color:#0563C1">colleen.craig@canada.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#2F2F2F">
| Tél : 604-348-7614 | ATS : 1-888-997-3213 | Télécopieur : 604-666-3508<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Located on the traditional territories of the Musqueam,
</span></i><i><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Skxwú7mesh</span></i><i><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">, and Tsleil-waututh nations.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Situé sur les territoires traditionnels des nations Musqueam,
</span></i><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Skxwú7mesh</span></i><i><span lang="FR" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> et Tsleil-Waututh.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="FR-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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