tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post7931044105706081689..comments2024-03-19T08:19:29.840-04:00Comments on Ottawa Daily Photo: Canadian HistoryWilliam Kendallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-60025624802367664872018-08-18T11:53:05.234-04:002018-08-18T11:53:05.234-04:00@Kay: it is.
@Jennifer: First Nations cultures ac...@Kay: it is.<br /><br />@Jennifer: First Nations cultures across the continent were infinitely complex before contact.<br /><br />@Carol: thank you!<br /><br />@Jan: I quite agree.<br /><br />@Cloudia: it's quite well displayed.<br /><br />@Klara: it's a different approach to museums, that sense of collaboration, than we might have seen a century ago.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-21839107492313223302018-08-07T18:21:50.659-04:002018-08-07T18:21:50.659-04:00It's good that thanks to the Inuit community k...It's good that thanks to the Inuit community knowledge the museum is richer in exhibits. The canoe is great. Klara Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08588785214927674083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-52962772670671301922018-07-28T18:27:32.743-04:002018-07-28T18:27:32.743-04:00Copper tools! So much interest here, William!Copper tools! So much interest here, William!Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-40447602177236436052018-07-28T15:21:45.763-04:002018-07-28T15:21:45.763-04:00Such an interesting exhibition.
All the best JanSuch an interesting exhibition.<br /><br />All the best JanLowcarb team memberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961199165290289611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-31022364839688754942018-07-28T12:29:49.154-04:002018-07-28T12:29:49.154-04:00Wonderful Canadian historical post and delightful ...Wonderful Canadian historical post and delightful photos! <br /><br />Happy Day to you,<br />A ShutterBug Explores,<br />aka (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-86803671301008222732018-07-28T09:00:02.555-04:002018-07-28T09:00:02.555-04:00The ingenuity of these ancient peoples....The ingenuity of these ancient peoples....Jenn Jilkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05259681360456905055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-32785509475087713632018-07-27T20:46:37.973-04:002018-07-27T20:46:37.973-04:00Interesting!Interesting!Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-25713120552653281162018-07-27T17:28:47.474-04:002018-07-27T17:28:47.474-04:00@Catarina: they did well with the new direction.
...@Catarina: they did well with the new direction.<br /><br />@Sharon: there are!<br /><br />@Jeanie: it's an amazing museum.<br /><br />@Bill: I certainly think so.<br /><br />@Eve: you're welcome. One of the lessons I take away from this is how amazingly complex life was here in North America before contact. Whites just thought of them all as "Indians" and gave absolutely no thought to how rich and how different their cultures were.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-83564404344465751042018-07-27T17:18:32.263-04:002018-07-27T17:18:32.263-04:00Thank you for sharing these collections. The First...Thank you for sharing these collections. The First Nation tribes seem to be advanced as far as tools and art. Amazing. Intangible Heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05047040538015079182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-50543291977898789852018-07-27T14:53:42.246-04:002018-07-27T14:53:42.246-04:00What a fabulous exhibit, very impressive.What a fabulous exhibit, very impressive.Billhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12250609752743750337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-40439587889907647472018-07-27T14:16:53.436-04:002018-07-27T14:16:53.436-04:00Very impressive. This might be the museum that mos...Very impressive. This might be the museum that most fascinates me of that whole series you have done. Certainly this exhibit.Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-62070946751275277632018-07-27T12:09:00.462-04:002018-07-27T12:09:00.462-04:00There are certainly some very interesting exhibits...There are certainly some very interesting exhibits here.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-41698947234493867402018-07-27T12:00:41.125-04:002018-07-27T12:00:41.125-04:00It is an excellent exhibit.
And an excellent post....It is an excellent exhibit.<br />And an excellent post.<br />: )Catarinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16863511724235057526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-40624281390613008282018-07-27T11:06:14.745-04:002018-07-27T11:06:14.745-04:00@DJan: in the nineteenth century, a lot of museums...@DJan: in the nineteenth century, a lot of museums had the good intentions of preserving artifacts of native peoples (because the cultures were in danger of disappearing), but it was also misguided. These days the effort of museums seems to have shifted, as is the case here, into a relationship of collaboration and respect, with the interests of the people involved paramount to the interests of the museum. I think that's the right perspective.<br /><br />@RedPat: thank you!<br /><br />@Janis: we could be.<br /><br />@Red: the reworking of the permanent galleries was done in precisely the right way as far as I'm concerned.<br /><br />@Revrunner: it must have been. It would have been ideal if you were coming home from a hunting trip and had a deer or two.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-9745171248568797792018-07-27T10:47:17.662-04:002018-07-27T10:47:17.662-04:00Fascinating! Looks as if the canoe was built to ca...Fascinating! Looks as if the canoe was built to carry a heavy or bulky load in the center.Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-33094113519574240422018-07-27T10:14:30.723-04:002018-07-27T10:14:30.723-04:00They certainly have new and wonderful ways of tell...They certainly have new and wonderful ways of telling our story in modern museums.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-46060271631566085092018-07-27T09:59:23.690-04:002018-07-27T09:59:23.690-04:00I think we are one mammoth tooth away from using t...I think we are one mammoth tooth away from using the DNA to bring them back. Love this exhibit.<br /><br />Janis<br />GDPGreensboroDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06164424487770296616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-77355431715322310842018-07-27T09:23:35.283-04:002018-07-27T09:23:35.283-04:00What a fascinating place! Great post, William!What a fascinating place! Great post, William!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-19436115086307163372018-07-27T08:41:21.046-04:002018-07-27T08:41:21.046-04:00Amazing reconstruction of those Native American fa...Amazing reconstruction of those Native American faces. I enjoyed seeing your Canadian history.DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-77424544838225148422018-07-27T08:07:47.544-04:002018-07-27T08:07:47.544-04:00@Linda: it is.
@Nancy: yes, I agree.
@Francisco:...@Linda: it is.<br /><br />@Nancy: yes, I agree.<br /><br />@Francisco: thank you.<br /><br />@Marie: it does create a different experience. They have that in several instances where the displayed item, even if it is a reproduction, is in a case, while a reproduction, often larger, is in hand's reach.<br /><br />@Tom: that's true.<br /><br />@Beth: it's a good way to introduce things.<br /><br />@Sandi: they showed more respect to that which they hunted. It's a pretty resourceful tactic.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-3591958948399048072018-07-27T07:38:47.820-04:002018-07-27T07:38:47.820-04:00The cliff hunting technique sounds so horrible...b...The cliff hunting technique sounds so horrible...but they had to eat. We do it too, I suppose, in different ways.Sandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702620069148109246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-43572540224778164862018-07-27T07:05:34.010-04:002018-07-27T07:05:34.010-04:00the stars of the critters are way cool. ( ;the stars of the critters are way cool. ( ;Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-43199539531086422292018-07-27T05:59:22.116-04:002018-07-27T05:59:22.116-04:00...it's good to know what came first you!...it's good to know what came first you!Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-48990505998139383962018-07-27T05:21:36.586-04:002018-07-27T05:21:36.586-04:00Love the fact they have reproductions you can touc...Love the fact they have reproductions you can touch.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2437925806350573745.post-33315945417667665082018-07-27T04:41:17.712-04:002018-07-27T04:41:17.712-04:00Um excelente e belo museu.
Um abraço e bom fim-de-...Um excelente e belo museu.<br />Um abraço e bom fim-de-semana.<br /><br /><a href="https://andarilharar.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">Andarilhar</a><br /><a href="http://dedaisfranciscoidalisa.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa</a><br /> <a href="http://livros-autografados.blogspot.pt/" rel="nofollow">O prazer dos livros</a><br />Francisco Manuel Carrajola Oliveirahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10390296576497236719noreply@blogger.com