[Main Directory] [Collections and Research Staff]
The mandate of the Research and Collections Branch is to contribute to
the knowledge of Canadian historical and cultural experience particularly
in the fields of Canadian archaeology, ethnology, cultural studies and
history, by:
undertaking research programmes and adding to
the collections and programmes of the CMC;
curating exhibitions, writing for publication, and
providing expertise;
maintaining and preserving CMC's collections;
to develop, manage and implement a publishing programme for the CMC's various clienteles; and
making accessible both to internal and external users,
the CMC's collections and related information; and