News Archive: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights June 2011 Newsletter

Students and Celebrities Team Up To Raise Funds for Human Rights Museum

Students in grades 7, 8 and 9 are putting the finishing touches on guitars they have built in the school’s woodwork shop. These custom guitars have been signed by celebrities and are being auctioned off through an online auction (http://www.bossguitarworks.com/) being held May 12 to May 19 and at a gala dinner and auction on May 26. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights June 2011 Newsletter

Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Library and Archives Canada sign Memorandum of Understanding

“Through this partnership with LAC, we can enhance our visitors’ experience by providing increased access to some of Canada’s most notable human rights collections. Using these collections to develop engaging content and programming, both on-site and on-line, we will ignite debate; challenge visitors to confront difficult issues; and, inspire people to take responsibility and become activists for change in their communities, their countries and their world”, said Stuart Murray, President and CEO of the CMHR. [Click on Pic to learn more]

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