Historic Sites of Manitoba: Eskimo Museum / Itsanitaq Museum (La Verendrye Avenue, Churchill)

This museum in Churchill was founded by Jacques Volant who curated it until 1987.

Eskimo Museum / Itsanitaq Museum (April 2013) Source: Amber Lahti Site Coordinates (lat/long): N58.77026, W94.16688 denoted by symbol on the map above

See also:

Memorable Manitobans: Jacques Marie Volant (1900-1987)

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This page was prepared by Amber Lahti and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 23 January 2021

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