October 2017
World Space Week
60 years ago this week, the Space Age officially began with the launch of Sputnik 1. To celebrate, we’ll be running special weekend programming in the Science Gallery: Build your own Black Brant rocket Explore models of historic spacecraft See a full-scale Sputnik and a model of Canada’s first satellite, Alouette 1 Watch a special showing of the Planetarium show, Astronaut at 1 pm & 4 pm Astronaut The exploration of…
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The Manitoba Museum acknowledges we are on Treaty No.1 land, the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg and Ininíwak. These lands, water, and waterways are the unceded territories of the Dakota, and the homeland of the Métis Nation. The Museum is committed to reflecting the continued legacy of all the original peoples of this province, including the Ithiniwak, Denesułine, Anishininiwak, Inuit, and Nakota.
We acknowledge the harms of the past, are committed to improving relationships in the spirit of reconciliation, and appreciate the opportunity to live and learn on these traditional lands in mutual respect.
Manitoba Museum is accredited by Imagine Canada for excellence in non-profit accountability, transparency and governance.
