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UNESCO - the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was founded on 16 November 1945. For this specialized United Nations agency, Education, Social and Natural Science, Culture and Communication are the means to an ambitious goal: to build peace in the minds of men. UNESCO deploys its action in the fields of Education, Natural Sciences, Social and Human Sciences, Culture, Communication and Information. |
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ICOM is the international organisation of museums and museum professionals which is committed to the conservation, continuation and communication to society of the world's natural and cultural heritage, present and future, tangible and intangible. Created in 1946, ICOM is a non-governmental organisation (NGO) maintaining formal relations with UNESCO and having a consultative status with the United Nations' Economic and Social Council. The 26,000 members of ICOM in 151 countries participate in the national, regional and international activities of the organisation: workshops, publications, training, twinning programmes, and the promotion of museums.
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AVICOM, established in June 1991, is the International Committee for Audiovisual and New Image and Sound Technologies. It is one of ICOM’s (International Council of Museums) international committees. It currently has over 500 members representing approximately 50 countries. AVICOM has been witness to technological changes and, through its Fiamp Festival, it provides access to the best videos, CD-ROMs and museum Web site productions from around the world. |
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Canadian Heritage is responsible for national policies and programs that promote Canadian content, foster cultural participation, active citizenship and participation in Canada's civic life, and strengthen connections among Canadians.
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A special operating agency within the Department of Canadian Heritage, the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN) is a national centre of excellence that enables Canada's museums to engage audiences through the use of innovative technologies. Three broad strategies connect CHIN's more than 1,300 member institutions with Canadians. CHIN: mobilizes and supports collaborative networks of heritage professionals and researchers; develops and provides skills development resources for heritage professionals; and supports the development, presentation and marketing of digital heritage content.
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A dynamic university and a great place to be. The Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) knows how to grow and evolve, and to adapt its programs to the needs of its clients, all while taking into account the characteristics of the region where it is located. Strengthened by the fact that it belongs to the Université du Québec network, the UQO can count on the vast educational and common services of one of the most vast university systems in Canada. Dynamic and well-connected, it ensures an active presence in its field by contributing to the social, economic and cultural development of its population.
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Idéeclic is a digital cultural intelligence firm with the primary goal of showcasing heritage for learning purposes through multimedia and the Web. In collaboration with institutions and organisations that hold important collections and cultural knowledge, we create interactive experiences which engage visitors and stimulate their curiosity.
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