CMA Awards 2021, Exhibitions (Tshilanu Ilnuatsh)
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The Awards of Outstanding Achievement recognize exceptional museum projects in a variety of different categories. The Exhibitions category recognizes temporary, permanent, or traveling exhibitions that effectively and distinctively contribute to increase public understanding.
Well deserved to all person and organization involved in the promotion of our culture.
This exhibition from Musée amérindien de Mashteuisath immerses its viewers in the culture of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh, particularly their relationship with the land. Created in consultation with the Pekuakamiulnuatsh, the multi-sensory experience transports the audience through various aspects and legends of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh culture and highlights the importance of auditory and visual transmission of knowledge of Ilnu culture.
The experiential exhibition invites visitors to participate in a number of ways â through its interactive animation space, gathering around a fire and learning from guides, storytellers, and community elders. The accessible, sensory exhibit was designed to be a place of transmission and exchange of past, present, and future Pekuakamiulnuatsh values and identity. Archaeological pieces and artworks from the Pekuakamiulnuatsh community reflect on its traditions and continued adaptations to society â allowing the visitors and the exhibition to demonstrate that the thriving culture of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh is still an inseparable part of the community.
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