Contribution: Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute
$60,000.00
Investing in Eeyou Istchee Archival Heritage
FY 2019-20 · 2019-04-12
Summary
Building on the success of a pilot project funded by Documentary Heritage Communities Program in 2018-2019, this project involves the continued digitization of an archival collection held at Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute. The project will increase local, regional, national and international access to these unique archival holdings, as digitized materials are made available through an online database. The documentary heritage collection includes materials from Cree individuals and Cree entities, and project materials from fieldwork carried out within the communities by community members, external researchers and corporations.
Department
Program
Documentary Heritage Communities ProgramDocumentary Heritage Communities Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
Ouje Bougoumou, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
1920-0783
Agreement Start Date
2019-04-12
Agreement Title
Investing in Eeyou Istchee Archival Heritage
Agreement Title (French)
Investir dans le patrimoine archivistique d’Eeyou Istchee
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$60,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
Building on the success of a pilot project funded by Documentary Heritage Communities Program in 2018-2019, this project involves the continued digitization of an archival collection held at Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute. The project will increase local, regional, national and international access to these unique archival holdings, as digitized materials are made available through an online database. The documentary heritage collection includes materials from Cree individuals and Cree entities, and project materials from fieldwork carried out within the communities by community members, external researchers and corporations.
Description (French)
S'appuyant sur le succès d'un projet pilote financé par le Programme pour les collectivités du patrimoine documentaire en 2018-2019, ce projet consiste à poursuivre la numérisation d'une collection d'archives conservée à l'Institut culturel cri Aanischaaukamikw. Le projet permettra d'accroître l'accès local, régional, national et international à ces fonds d'archives uniques, à mesure que les documents numérisés seront accessibles par le biais d'une base de données en ligne. La collection du patrimoine documentaire comprend des documents provenant de personnes et d'entités cries, ainsi que des documents de projets provenant de travaux sur le terrain effectués dans les collectivités par des membres des collectivités, des chercheurs externes et des sociétés.
Organization Code
lac-bac
Organization
Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Program Name
Documentary Heritage Communities Program
Program Name (French)
Programme pour les collectivités du patrimoine documentaire
Recipient City
Ouje Bougoumou
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Aanischaaukamikw Cree Cultural Institute
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
001-2020-2021-Q1-00036