News - ICOMOS Canada

Congratulations to our Canadian ICOMOS Honorary Members

2021-02-09 secretariat |

ICOMOS Canada is proud to announce that ICOMOS has conferred Honorary Membership upon Mr. Dinu Bumbaru and Mr. Julian Smith at its 2020 General Assembly for their distinguished service in the field of...

Discussing Place, Nature, Culture, and Environment

2021-02-01 secretariat |

There are many challenges in addressing Indigenous Heritage. Our first discussion, Place, Nature, Culture, and Environment, intends to focus on the challenges related to the separation of natural and cultural heritage. As Stefan...

Propiedad y Administración Conjunta

2021-01-14 secretariat |

Abordar el patrimonio indígena a través de la lente del discurso establecido presenta muchos desafíos. El segundo discusión de nuestra serie, organizado con ICOMOS de EE. UU., se centra en los temas de...

Property and Co-Management

2021-01-14 secretariat |

There are many challenges in approaching Indigenous heritage through the lens of established heritage discourse. Our second discussion in our series is focused on the themes of property and co-management. Different conceptions of...

Upcoming Webinar: Authenticity & Outstanding Universal Value

2021-01-12 secretariat |

Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 3:30PM – 5:30PM EST Many challenges related to identification and presentation of Indigenous heritage arise from differences in understanding key World Heritage concepts, such as, “outstanding”, “exceptional”, “universal” and...

A Letter from our President

2020-12-18 secretariat |

For all of us, 2020 was a year full of challenges. This was no different for the nonprofit sector. Projects were delayed, funding was cut, and many workers lost their employment. In these...

Lugar, Cultura y Medio Ambiente

2020-12-15 secretariat |

Hay muchos retos al referirse a Patrimonio Cultural Indigena. El primer seminario de discusión, Lugar, Naturaleza, Cultura y Medio Ambiente, busca concentrarse en los retos relacionados con la separación del patrimonio natural y...

Upcoming Webinar: Property and Co-Management

2020-12-10 secretariat |

December 15, 2020 | 3:30PM – 5:30PM EST There are many challenges in approaching Indigenous heritage through the lens of established heritage discourse. The second webinar discussion in our series, organized with US...

Background Research for Indigenous Heritage Working Group

2020-11-26 secretariat |

In 2017 at the ICOMOS General Assembly and Symposium in Delhi, ICOMOS Canada proposed a resolution for the organization to develop practices to better understand and conserve Indigenous cultural heritage. As a result, ICOMOS has...

Webinar Discussions on the Formation of the ICOMOS Indigenous Heritage Working Group

2020-11-18 secretariat |

The work of the Indigenous Heritage Working Group is a critical aspect of ICOMOS’ ability to meet its mandate of providing guidance on the conservation of cultural heritage and on supporting the implementation...