Develop guidelines for a long-term
strategy.
• These guidelines will be necessary to set the parameters for the
long-term feasibility
study
• Identify potential partnerships:
Canupawakpa Dakota Nation (CDN)
Turtle
Mountain Metis Association
Reston, Waskada and Moncour Prehistoric Gallery museums
Municipalities
including Arthur, Albert, Brenda, Cameron, and Edward
Towns such as
Melita, Reston, Deloraine
Archaeology Department, Brandon University
The Manitoba Museum
• identify potential sources of funds:
small grants for small projects, e.g. Heritage
Grants Advisory Council
(HGAC) for exhibit development, public interpretive materials,
programŽming resources; Historic Resources Branch (HRB) for permanent
exhibits on the provincial theme, Precontact Trade, to replace
interpretive panel in front of the Antler River Historical Museum
larger provincial and federal economic development and heritage grants
local fund raising activities long-term local commitment from towns and
municipalities
• identify institutions such as the Natural Resource Institute,
University of Manitoba and programs such as Recreational Studies that
will provide staff during internship programmes
Phase 2: Long-Term Development Plan
Goals
• Develop a year round interpretive and
administrative centre
with permanent staff as an "all-ages permanent destination place"
• Develop a local long-term financial commitment from town and
municipal levels, crucial for any sustainable development
• Obtain sources of development funding
• Develop a plan to enhance local archaeological resources to
make visits as "destination happenings"
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