Member of The Nation Municipality Heritage and Culture Steering Committee

Summary

The role of the Heritage and Culture Steering Committee is to identify and inventory the sites, landmarks and buildings within The Nation Municipality which are considered by the community to have important historical or architectural value. 

As such, the mandate of the Committee is defined as:

• Historical or architectural value: Recommend a framework through which sites, buildings and landmarks are identified and recognized by the community as having an historical or architectural value as part of The Nation’s heritage.
• Inventory: The MHC will create an inventory of the sites, landmarks and buildings of architectural value, and provide a description such as historical data that support their selection within the established framework. 
• Mapping: Map out sites, landmarks, buildings that are recognized as having heritage value and recommend ways in which they can be identified by the public and tourists alike, including signage. 
• Promotion and Education: Recommend ways in which The Nation can better promote its heritage and culture and encourage community members to become story tellers while engaging in heritage days.

Terms of Reference

Meetings

• Approximately four (4) meetings per year

For more information, please contact the Clerk's Office.