Community Chat: What is in a Name? Indigenous Place Names in Museums with Dr. Tim Panas

Wednesday July 26th, 2023
1:00pm CST, Zoom
(no registration required)

Dr. Tim Panas, the Learning Programs Lead for the Museums Association of Saskatchewan, will speak on how Saskatchewan museums can incorporate Indigenous place names into their exhibits and programs, and why the usage of traditional names is important to both preserving history and forwarding the goals of Truth and Reconciliation.

Learn more, and join the chat at saskmuseums.org/services/community-chat/

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