U'mista Cultural Centre

Alert Bay, BC, CA
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The U'mista Cultural Society was incorporated under the British Columbia Societies Act on March 22, 1974. Since that time, it has worked towards fulfilling the mandate to ensure the survival of all aspects of cultural heritage of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw The present facility was opened in November of 1980. The focus of the permanent collection is the "Potlatch Collection". The other permanent exhibits on display include description of the traditional ethnobiology of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw and origin stories of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw villages, as well as, historical and contemporary Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw objects. Traveling exhibits of significance to the community are also displayed.

U'mista Cultural Centre — based in Alert Bay, BC, CA. Holds 1 federal grant ($25K CAD), 1 federal contract ($242K CAD) on record in Canadian open government data.

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AddressNo.1 Front St., Alert Bay, BC, V0N 1A0

Federal Grants

1
ProgramNew Horizons for Seniors Program
TitleInformation Sessions, Training and Workshops to Empower Elders
Organizationesdc-edsc
Value$25,000
PeriodMar 29, 2022 — Mar 28, 2023

Government Contracts

1
VendorU'MISTA CULTURAL CENTRE
DescriptionExposition Services
Value$242,060
DateOct 6, 2013

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What federal funding has U'mista Cultural Centre received?

U'mista Cultural Centre has 1 federal grants ($25K CAD) and 1 federal procurement contracts ($242K CAD) on record in Canadian open government data.

What industry is U'mista Cultural Centre in?

U'mista Cultural Centre is classified under NAICS 71 — Arts, Entertainment and Recreation.

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