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 Heritage BranchThe mandate of the Heritage Branch is to coordinate and support activities designed to promote heritage awareness and to protect and preserve heritage resources. As part of its coordination role, the Branch provides financial, planning and technical assistance and leadership to the province's archaeological, aboriginal, heritage and museum communities. Heritage Week 2010 to take place from Feb. 8-15
Heritage groups, museums, communities, schools, access centres and libraries in New Brunswick will celebrate the province's diverse heritage by hosting special activities during Heritage Week 2010, which runs from Feb. 8-15. "In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the introduction of the global village concept, the theme of Heritage Week 2010 is "Global Village - village planétaire," Wellness, Culture and Sport Minister Hédard Albert announced today. "The theme will give New Brunswickers an opportunity to reflect on their shared experience of thousands of years of history, and to place that experience within a larger global context." Click on the following link for more details.New Brunswick's Evolving Heritage: Report on the Findings from the Heritage Colloquium on the Values and Attitudes of Young People towards HeritageWhat do young people in their 20s think about heritage? How these attributes manifest around heritage is an important question for the heritage community to think about. This was the underlying motivation behind the Heritage Colloquium on the Values and Attitudes of Young People towards Heritage. To read the Report on the Findings, click here Virtual ExhibitionsA surprising look into New Brunswick's past These virtual exhibitions provide a fascinating view into New Brunswick's distinct cultural heritage. Click on the following links to discover how rich and surprising New Brunswick history is. |
