<div dir="ltr">Hello BC Museum Community,
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would like to share an exciting opportunity to contribute to the establishment of a brand new museum!<u></u><u></u></p>
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The Chinese Canadian Museum Society of British Columbia is seeking services from a qualified professional or team to lead the conceptualization of the thematic program for the new Chinese Canadian Museum Provincial Hub. Project components will include:<u></u><u></u></p>
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Leading the development of the museum’s core themes in consultation with the Society's Program and Outreach Committee.
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Building on existing consultations and community engagements, research and planning in British Columbia.<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Undertaking concept research, including jurisdictional scans of museums with a focus on Chinese immigration and visitor assessments.<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Facilitating the development of the museum’s thematic concept plan including:<u></u><u></u></li><ol style="margin-top:0cm" type="a" start="1">
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Permanent exhibition objectives and key messages<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Primary interpretive themes for the museum<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Visitor typologies and experience considerations<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Strategies for community engagement in exhibition development<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Strategies for compelling digital engagement<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
Budget for research, design, and fabrication of inaugural exhibition<u></u><u></u></li><li class="m_3289501734441087770MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-top:9.0pt;margin-bottom:2.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:12.0pt">
List of complementary temporary exhibition themes<u></u><u></u></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal">A full description, list of qualifications, and instructions for applications are included in the attached Request for Proposals. The deadline for submissions is January 28<sup>th</sup> at 5pm.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind Regards, <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Sophie Yamauchi </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">(she/her)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Board Administrator | Chinese Canadian Museum Society of British Columbia<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="http://www.chinesecanadianmuseum.ca" target="_blank"><span style="color:#954f72">www.chinesecanadianmuseum.ca</span></a> | Cell: 604-802-3744 <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Working from the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm">səlilwətaɬ</span> Nations.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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