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Women's History Month 2022
March 7, 2022
March is Women's History Month

All during Women’s History Month we are celebrating women leaders in the cultural sector. Join us each week to meet women whose work inspires us. Thank you for being a force in the global cultural community! 
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Black History Month 2022
February 15, 2022
Lord Cultural Resources celebrates Black History Month

Here at Lord Cultural Resources, we believe that Black history is made, and should be celebrated 365 days of the year. This February, we are honoring many of the incredible institutions we have worked with over the years. 

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BIPOC Fellowship
December 8, 2021
BIPOC Fellowship Launches with support from Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor, Toronto’s Deputy Mayor . . . and Monet!

The public launch of the BIPOC Fellowship took place at the immersive ‘Beyond Monet’ exhibition, bathing all 150 participants in a purple glow.

In her opening remarks, the Hon. Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario and Honourary Patron of the Initiative, proclaimed “Tonight we are speaking of diversity and inclusion -- a new era has begun for the Gallery, Library and Museum sector in Canada. The impact of the BIPOC fellowship will be felt for generations to come.”

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Plywood Project documentary
November 12, 2021
Plywood Project documentary world premiere

The Plywood Project documentary had its world premiere on November 11th at Doc NYC, one of the largest and most prestigious documentary film festivals.

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2021
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Canada’s federal government has provided an opportunity on September 30 for all federal employees and employees of federally regulated companies to learn about and reflect on the legacy of residential schools. This is named the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We invite you to join us in this day of reflection, if you are not sure where to start, here are some helpful resources.

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World Culture Districts
September 27, 2021
World Culture Districts, Spaces of the 21st century

Cultural districts are playing a key cultural and social role throughout the world in the twenty-first century. They offer an incomparable density of art and culture and have a profound influence on the development of cities and regions. "World Culture Districts" presents the first-ever overview of this phenomenon, featuring fifteen of the most important cultural districts on six continents. The range of different kinds of cultural districts and their respective influence on space and society is revealed, and essays by international experts such as Gail Lord, Adrian Ellis, Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton, Vitus H. Weh and Christian Strasser shed light on current issues surrounding their development and impact.

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Culture Break Season 2
September 8, 2021
Culture Break Season 2

You’re invited to take a ‘Culture Break’ this Friday September 10, at 12pm EST, with Season 2 of Lord Cultural Resources video series that offers a cultural appetizer and entree all in under ten minutes.

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Level 5 Strategy Interview with Gail Lord
July 8, 2021
Making the world a better place through “Soft Power” – An Interview with the world’s foremost museum planner Gail Lord

Join Gail Lord as she reflects on the origins of Lord Cultural Resources and the role of modern museums today, in these two interviews hosted by Level5 Strategy, a leading Toronto-based strategy and transformation consulting firm.

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Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21, 2021
Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day

On Indigenous Peoples Day, and every day, all of us at Lord Cultural Resources stand by and with Indigenous people, especially those experiencing generational trauma from Canada's residential school system and from ongoing systemic racism.

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Culture Break
May 18, 2021
CULTURE BREAK A new interview series for culture-sector professionals

In celebration of International Museum Day, we are pleased to announce Lord’s new video series, “Culture Break.” Each week, we will feature a member of our team in dialogue with thought leaders from some of the 2,700 institutions we have worked with over the years. Hear from some of the most innovative, forward-looking professionals at art, science, and history museums, zoos and botanical gardens, museums of social justice and human rights, cultural centres, and libraries all over the world.

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