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Exploring Theme: "Historic Sites and Monuments. Act"
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June 7, 2022
Historic Sites and Monuments Board to include Indigenous representation
The proposed legislation will expand representation for Indigenous peoples on the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada and ensure transparent, sustainable, and inclusive direction for federally owned historic places June 7, 2022 The protection and conservation of historic places in Canada can and must be part of Canada’s reconciliation with Indigenous peoples. The Government...
June 11, 2018
Appointments to Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada
Announced the appointment of three distinguished Canadians to the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC): Lisa Prosper, from Inuvik, Northwest Territories, is a scholar and public speaker, presenting and publishing nationally and internationally on cultural landscape theory and practice, notably relating to Indigenous cultural heritage. Ms. Prosper’s appointment was effective March 26, 2018. Timothy Christian,...
May 8, 2018
Bill C-374 passes unanimously
Bill C-374 “An Act to amend the Historic Sites and Monuments Act (composition of the Board)” passed unanimously in the House after Third Reading....
October 18, 2017
Introduction of Bill C-374 in the House
Bill C-374: An Act to amend the Historic Sites and Monuments Act (composition of the Board) introduced. The Bill will add three indigenous members – First Nations, Métis and Inuit – to the board....