Manido Chiman
Tourism Region: Renfrew County
Manido Chiman is constructed of very old logs. Once you enter the museum you will walk through history and to where we are as a community now.
About the Collections
We collect all items that may have been used by the native peoples in the past.
Approximate number of objects in the collections: 1600
Archives
We have great stories by the elders in the community. We also have many pictures.
Architectural Records •
Prints and Drawings •
Photographs •
Sound Recordings
Other: Clay pots and wooden crafts.
Decorative Arts
We have many pieces of art done by our community members.
Ceramics, Porcelain or Pottery •
Costumes •
Musical Instruments
Fine Arts
Native jewlery.
Culture:
Aboriginal or First Nations
Period:
Modern •
Historical
Media:
Prints and Drawings •
Film and Video
Natural Sciences
We have many plants and herbs that are used for traditional medicines.
Plants and Animals (Biological Collections)
Services & Activities
Tours and native drum and dance demo
Research Services
We try to answer all questions asked. If we can't there are books and files.
Library •
Object or Scientific specimen identification
Educational Programs
Demonstrations
Demonstrations
Visitor Services
Guided tour and all the info you need.
Guided Tours
: English
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Special Needs Facilities
: Parking
: Washrooms
: Wheelchair access
Volunteer Services
Volunteer Services Available
Number of Volunteers: 4
Activities: Native drum and dance.
Food Services
We have restaurant in front of the museum.
Restaurant
Publications and Products
We have native crafts,t-shirts and caps.
T-Shirts or Sweatshirts or Caps
Other: Native crafts.
Map
Location
| Address: |
1674 Mishomis Inamo Golden Lake, Ontario K0J 1X0 See Map |
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| Telephone: | 613-625-2823 |
| Fax: | 613-625-2421 |
| Mailing Address: |
Manido Chiman 1657A Mishomis Inamo, Golden Lake, Ontario K0J 1X0 |
| Email Us |
Hours of Operation
Operations:
Year Round
We give a tour of the museum all year and in the summer we give drum and dance demos.
Open: 8:30 to 4:30 Will open on weekends if someone has requested a tour. During the summer it is operational on the weekends and closed two days during the week.
Closed:
Saturday
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Sunday
All statuatory holidays
Admission:
Charged
A donation will give you three native songs and three traditional dances.
