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Cecil Chabot
May 6, 20242 min read
Old St. Thomas : A Next Great Save!
We may not have won this year's Next Great Save contest, but your support has helped move us closer to making Old St. Thomas one of...
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Jane Scanlon
May 5, 20242 min read
Launch of the Šawelihcikewin Fundraising Campaign to Restore Old St. Thomas
The Šawelihcikewin fundraising campaign to raise $3.2 million to restore and renew Old St. Thomas, Moose Factory, was launched on...
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Cecil Chabot
Aug 5, 20232 min read
Moose Factory Historic Site Plaque
New Trilingual Ontario Heritage Trust Historic Site Plaque for Moose Factory The Ontario Heritage Trust, in partnership with the Moose...
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Cecil Chabot
Aug 5, 20232 min read
St. Thomas Update
Update on the Restoration of Old St Thomas August 5, 2023 Generous gifts and support have made it possible to do the necessary...
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cathykent
Aug 5, 20233 min read
Nellie Faries Memorial Community Bake Oven
Moose Factory used to have a community bake oven that was shared by community members for baking bread and other items. The More than 350...
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Cecil Chabot
Aug 1, 20233 min read
Canoe Brigade 2023
Arriving in Moose Factory on Tuesday, August 1 for the combined Gathering of Our People, Creefest & More Than 350 Nipin Celebration Open...
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MRHHA
Jun 15, 20239 min read
Historic Moose Factory church to be restored as community hub, cultural centre
Restoration of St. Thomas ‘aims to restore the very best aspects of the Indigenous-European relations it represents,’ says historian...
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MRHHA
Feb 16, 20232 min read
More than 350 Years in the Making
Moose Factory in Omushkego Aski from Time Immemorial to 1673 to 2023 On March 7, 2023, in Moose Factory, Ontario, an Opening Ceremony...
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Cecil Chabot
Oct 20, 20221 min read
St. Thomas Restoration Committee receives National Trust Award
Our St. Thomas Restoration Committee received an award on October 21 from the National Trust for Canada, in recognition of “exemplary...
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cathykent
Jun 4, 20223 min read
All My Relations Family History Project
All My Relations is a project to protect and preserve family history for kiše-âniskotâpânak (Translation: our great-grandchildren way in...
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cathykent
Jun 4, 20222 min read
Beaded Hoods Project
JAMES BAY BEADED HOOD PROJECT My name is Sheila Wheesk. I am a member of the MRHHA committee. I research historical information, and I...
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Cecil Chabot
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Emergency works completed to protect St. Thomas church
Thanks to Innes Construction and their team, St. Thomas Church has been protected from further deterioration while we proceed with...
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cathykent
May 30, 20214 min read
St. Thomas Church included in National Heritage Trust Endangered Heritage Places list
View original National Heritage Trust Article Why it matters: “If you google Paris, images of the Eiffel Tower will show up,” says...
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Cecil Chabot
Apr 30, 20211 min read
Letters of Support for World Monuments Watch Application
Summary of our nomination of St. Thomas Church for the 2022 World Monuments Watch: Built by and for Europeans and Indigenous between 1856...
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