Ontario Science Centre
| Ontario Science Centre | |
|---|---|
| Type | Organization |
| Founded | 1969 |
Ontario Science Centre is a science museum that designed the Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think exhibit.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- March 2015: The centre hosted students from Nbiising, Wikwemikong, and Six Nations high schools for a field trip in March 2015. Students toured exhibits titled The Human Edge and Brain: The Inside Story while visiting the facility.[2]
- October 2021: The centre hosted a virtual lesson by Bryan Bellefeuille for children aged 6 to 12 on September 22, 2021. The lesson focused on how Indigenous people used fields such as geometry, calculus, and discrete mathematics in applied settings.[3]
- June 2023: The centre designed and fabricated the Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think exhibition. It partnered with the Canadian Race Relations Foundation to develop the project. The agency aims to be a global leader in lifelong learning and a convener of public dialogue about technology, science, and society. As of June 2023, the centre has welcomed more than 54 million visitors since opening in 1969.[4]
- July 2023: The centre designed and fabricated the Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think exhibition. CEO Paul Kortenaar stated the organisation is committed to creating work that promotes inclusion and anti-racism.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "New Thunder Bay Museum exhibit challenges the way we think", Anishinabek News, 27 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Students explore science and technology on Toronto field trip", Anishinabek News, 31 March 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "A lesson in Indigenous traditional math", Anishinabek News, 27 October 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Thunder Bay Museum announces its hosting of Behind Racism: Challenging the Way We Think", Anishinabek News, 24 June 2023 (archived copy; original article).