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We're celebrating new museum and exhibition openings with Lord Cultural Resources clients around the world. 

• The Leaf at Assiniboine Park
• New exhibition at the Royal Ontario Museum
• Forest County Potawatomi

As a woman-led cultural planning firm we thank all women everywhere who make the world a better place through culture.

Join us every week in March as we honor women whose work in the cultural sector inspires us.

• March 8: Leaders
• March 15: Trailblazers
• March 22: DEAI* Advocates
• March 29: Youth

March is Women's History Month. Throughout the month we are honoring four women each week who are making the world a better place through culture as Leaders, Trailblazers, DEAI Advocates and Youth. We are excited to introduce you to them.

Join us every week in March as we honor women whose work in the cultural sector inspires us.

• March 8: Leaders
• March 15: Trailblazers
• March 22: DEAI* Advocates
• March 29: Youth

This month, join us on our social media platforms to hear stories from our friends:

• Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor, Buffalo, New York
• Weeksville Heritage Center, Brooklyn, New York
• Africville Museum, Halifax, Nova Scotia
• and others

Blooloop has just released it’s third annual 50 Museum Influencer List, highlighting 50 key individuals whose innovation and creativity have been integral to developing today’s museums. Joy Bailey-Bryant, President of our US office, has been voted as one of the top Power of 10 in this list! 

We are excited to announce the appointment of Holly Shen as a new Director in the US office of Lord Cultural Resources. Based in San Jose, California, Holly is a thought leader in creative-placemaking, public art, and digital strategy.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation recognizes the lost children and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities. Continue to read more about what National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is and and what you can do to honor this day.

With great respect and in reflection of Indigenous People’s Day here in Canada, Lord employees had a day to observe and explore what truth and reconciliation means to us as individuals.

The conference was a huge success. Our consultant Heloise Amez-Droz attended the event and reports on what happened there.

Gail Lord introduces the Aware-house concept: a transformative space that drives new public conversations on our difficult histories. In her recent Globe and Mail ‘op ed’, Gail discusses how removed statues of fallen figures can help us understand the complexity of the past, help heal the present and create a better future.

The “Awarehouse” is the transformative opportunity to use statues of fallen heroes to drive a new public conversation on difficult histories.