MuseNews Ep 42: Weirs, Wisdom and Wealth

Welcome to MuseNews, the BCMA’s monthly museum sector news podcast. Each month we recap some of the latest news, happenings, and announcements from museums, galleries, and heritage organizations across BC and beyond. Join Ryan and Lorenda as we explore the latest MuseNews!

July 2024 News:

• Robert Bateman’s lesser known works to be on display in Penticton | CBC News
• $19 million in additional federal funding for Science World’s critical upgrades
• Regional District of Kitimat-Stikine considers new funding model for Heritage Park Museum – Terrace Standard
  
• Japanese Canadian curator, activist Grace Eiko Thomson dead at 90 | CBC News
  
• Pentlatch fish trap panel on exhibit at Vancouver Island University Marine Field Station – Comox Valley Record
• After 113 years, Royal B.C. Museum hands back chief’s seat to coastal First Nation | Canada | Head Topics
• Indigenous art exhibit highlights mentorship and motherhood – Nanaimo News Bullet