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Travelling Exhibitions Program


General exhibition view ? CMC

Exhibition overview

Porpoise Shooting ? CMC

Porpoise Shooting
An illustration from Scribner's Monthly,
October 1880

Effigy

Effigy
© Courtesy of Collections of the Archaeological Services, Culture and Sport Secretariat, Province of New Brunswick.

Cross-Currents: 500 Generations of Aboriginal Fishing in Atlantic Canada

This exhibition provides an overview of Aboriginal fishing from the distant past up to the modern challenges facing First Peoples such as the Mi’kmaqs of New Brunswick. This exhibition is part of the Lifelines Canada’s East Coast Fisheries, the largest, most detailed exhibition on fisheries ever designed by Canadian museums.


Content:
More than 150 artifacts, a video and scale models.

Size:
93 m2 (1,000 sq. ft.)

Fee:
In Canada: (Determined by hosting venue annual operating budget)
Under $499,999: $2,500
$500,000 to $999,999: $3,000
1 million to $4,999,999: $3,500
5 million to $9,999,999: $5,000
10 million or more: $6,000

Plus incoming shipping, insurance and travel expenses for one CMC preparator for installation and dismantling.

Outside Canada:
Can$7,500, plus shipping, insurance and travel expenses for one CMC preparator for installation and dismantling.

Availability:
From May 2006
(12 week bookings or more)



 
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Created: April 2, 1998. Last update: June 12, 2006
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