Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Tara Deschamps
Publication Date: August 8, 2025 - 06:31
Manitoba Museum CEO glad Bay charter found a home: ‘We didn’t have the means’
August 8, 2025
The Manitoba Museum might have one of the largest collections of Hudson’s Bay artifacts, but its CEO isn’t bitter the defunct retailer’s crown jewel isn’t destined for her institution.
There will soon be a new home for the 355-year-old royal charter that birthed the Bay, giving it extraordinary control over a vast swath of unceded lands – and enormous influence over settlers’ early relations with Indigenous Peoples.
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