Royal Ontario Museum
The Royal Ontario Museum is an organization that conducted research in Algonquin Park and Haliburton, Ontario.[1]
As of May 2015, the museum had employed a research canoeist to contribute to a book on the fishes of Algonquin Provincial Park and to collect salamanders.[1]
The name appears in the Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight profile of Darlene Upton.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- July 2017: The museum was one of the destinations visited by the Kingfisher Lake First Nation students during their week in Toronto.[2]
- October 2019: The museum hosts a permanent contemporary mural created by a collaborative youth initiative. The institution has an Indigenous Advisory Circle to oversee special projects. The museum serves as the site for the ROM Youth Cabinet and its associated internship program.[3]
- March 2020: The museum is one of the institutions visited by researchers during historical training sessions.[4]
- October 2022: Basil H. Johnston used his position at the Royal Ontario Museum to convey his culture to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous audiences.[5]
- August 2023: The museum includes the sculptural work of master carver Gordon Waindubence in its collection.[6]
- August 2023: Donald Chrétien is planning a large-scale art installation on a church building located across from the museum.[7]
- March 2024: The museum purchased the 1836 Bond Head Treaty Pipe from a private seller in 2020. It partnered with Wiikwemkoong to facilitate the return of the pipe to the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation.[8]
- October 2025: The museum held sacred items belonging to Shingwauk and pipes from Manitoulin Island. These items were brought to the Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850 Gathering 2025.[9]
- May 2026: The venue hosted the General Plenary session for the 15th Moose Hide Campaign Day.[10]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Treks into the Wilderness", Lakehead University Alumni Spotlight, 4 May 2015 (archived copy; original page).
- ↑ "Kingfisher Lake students visit Toronto", Anishinabek News, 4 July 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous youth art activation at the Royal Ontario Museum", Anishinabek News, 28 October 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Training with Anishinabek Nation researchers", Anishinabek News, 13 March 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Canadian Commission for UNESCO and McMaster University Library announce addition of Basil H. Johnston Archives to the Canada Memory of the World Register", Anishinabek News, 18 October 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinaabe master carvers works featured in new exhibition in Thunder Bay", Anishinabek News, 4 August 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Woodland art is freedom for artist Donald Chrétien", Anishinabek News, 8 August 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek Nation gathers with partners to explore archaeology, heritage, and cultural management", Anishinabek News, 7 March 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Robinson Huron Treaty of 1850 gathering marks 175th anniversary of the signing of the treaty", Anishinabek News, 10 October 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "The Moose Hide Campaign Day rallies to end gender-based violence", Anishinabek News, 25 May 2026 (archived copy; original article).