Charity Toronto, ON
This organization is registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).
Registration number: | 828337105RR0001 |
Type: | Charitable Organization |
Category: | Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community |
Subcategory: | Public Amenities |
Mission Statement:
The Canadian Language Museum aims to promote an appreciation and understanding of all languages spoken in Canada, highlighting their role in the nation's development. It seeks to initiate and support the collection and dissemination of information about Canada's linguistic landscape, introduce the public to language research, and encourage communication between language-related groups across the country.
Geographic Focus:
The Canadian Language Museum is located in Toronto, Ontario, on the Glendon Campus of York University. It operates nationally, with exhibits displayed from coast to coast, including Victoria, St. John’s, and James Bay. The museum also has a strong commitment to Indigenous languages and their preservation, reflecting its responsibility to represent and promote these languages.
Program Highlights:
The Canadian Language Museum hosts various programs and exhibits. It creates travelling exhibits like "Beyond Words: Dictionaries and Indigenous Languages" and "Sign Languages of Canada," which showcase the diversity of Canadian languages. The museum also collaborates with students from the University of Toronto's Master of Museum Studies program to curate exhibits. It organizes gallery events, lectures, live music, and dance performances, and works closely with the Glendon community to translate exhibits and conduct research.
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