Each year we present a Local History Seminar in conjunction with our Annual General Meeting.
Turtle Mountain Souris Plains Heritage Association
10th Annual Local History Seminar
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
Location: Community Complex, Deloraine
Featured Presentations
- Metis History – Brad Bird
- Cows & Trees – Hicks Family History of Cattle Grazing on Turtle Mountain Stan, Glen & Dave Hicks with Janelle Villeneuve
- Is there a Future for the Past / New Ideas for Small Local Museums – David McInnes & Alicia Gooden
- Local History in the Classroom – A Panel Discussion moderated by Ken Storie.
Educators: Bob Caldwell, Maggie Andres, Sharon Parenteau. Students – Millie Wilkinson & Charly Art
Thanks to Event Sponsors: Sunrise Credit Union; Valleyview & Boundary Co-op; Goodon Industries; Western Archrib
9th Annual Local History Seminar – March 16, 2023
Featured Presentations
Archaeology at Pierson W.M.A. – Dr. Mary Malainey, Brandon University, Dept. of Anthropology
Dakota History on Turtle Mountain – Elder Oswald McKay, Sioux Valley Dakota Nation
Governor General’s Award for Excellence in History Education: Tracey Salmondra and Carla Cooke.
Film Premiere: Chain Lakes Barn, by filmmaker Julie Watt (Gurr), featuring the Whetter Family.
Video: Destiny – Elevators of Elva – The Den Authentic Barnwood – Troy Angus
