Heritage Centre Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm
Saturday-Sunday Closed
The Red Lake
Regional
Heritage Centre is a charitable organization
which began as the Red Lake Museum. Open year-round, it offers a
wide
variety of school and community programs. The Centre houses a museum
and archives, interpretive displays about Woodland Caribou Park,
a tourist information centre, gift shop, education programs, special
events, and more.
Click
here to
view the Education Programs offered by the Centre this year.
Open to the public Monday May 5th 2008
The Red Lake Woodland Arts Festival: A Tribute to
Norval Morrisseau and the Woodland
Artists is
just around the corner!
To stay up to date on
what's being planned and who will be attending - keep checking
our site Festival dates are July 4th, 5th and 6th 2008
Click
here for more information!Norval Morrisseau
(thunderbird),
ca. 1960
Acrylic
on kraft paper
76.84 x
158.12 cm
Red Lake
Heritage Centre
Collection
Box 64
Red Lake
Ontario,Canada
P0V 2M0
Phone Number: (807) 727-3006
Fax Number: (807) 727-2628
E-mail: rlhc@goredlake.com
The Red Lake Heritage Centre is a charitable organization, funded by the Municipality of Red Lake,the Ontario Ministry of Culture, and through fundraising activities. Reg # 87315 2714 RR001.
All images are property of the Red Lake Heritage Centre.
Presenting....
The scriptures say that a widow
has three options:
Marry your husbands younger brother,
burn with your dead husband
or lead a life of self-denial.
Set in 1938 colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, the story begins when eight-year old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents including a young widow, who falls for a Gandhian idealist. Rated 14A
"Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2006 Academy Awards and named one of Canada's top ten films of 2005"
This film is made possible by Film Circuit and the Toronto International Film Festival
Residential Schools:
The Red Lake Story has already travelled to Atikokan and Dryden where it received rave reviews!
It opens May 2008 in Fort Frances and runs until September.
"WATER"
A film by Deepa Mehta
A film by Deepa Mehta
Friday May
30th 2008
Doors open 7:00pm Show starts 7:30pm
Doors open 7:00pm Show starts 7:30pm
Tickets
available starting in May at the
Heritage Centre
or Forever Green for $8.00 ($9.00 at the door)
or Forever Green for $8.00 ($9.00 at the door)
has three options:
Marry your husbands younger brother,
burn with your dead husband
or lead a life of self-denial.
Set in 1938 colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, the story begins when eight-year old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents including a young widow, who falls for a Gandhian idealist. Rated 14A
"Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2006 Academy Awards and named one of Canada's top ten films of 2005"
This film is made possible by Film Circuit and the Toronto International Film Festival
The Red Lake Story has already travelled to Atikokan and Dryden where it received rave reviews!
It opens May 2008 in Fort Frances and runs until September.