The Marius-Barbeau Documentation Center is happy to be partners with The Canadian Museum of Civilisation in its project « Marius Barbeau, a Canadian hero and his period 1883-1969 ».
We wish to acknowledge the financial support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through Canadian Culture Online.
On that site, Heritage Canada displays a sampling from a wealth of documents relating the history of the two dance companies.
The Native American stand with two representatives of the First Nations. (photo : Michel Gravel)
Quebecois folk singers during the same « veillée ». (photo : Michel Gravel)
Folk musician on stage during the traditional « veillée québécoise ». (photo : Michel Gravel)
Some twenty cultural communities had their stand at the exhibition. Pictured here is the Lithuanian stand. (photo : Michel Gravel)
In 1974, the State Secretariat formed a committee in charge of organizing an Ethno-Quebec Festival to take place the same year at the Palais du Commerce (where the Grande Bibliothèque is now located). This picture shows an Île d’Orléans craftsman at work on a traditional weaving loom. (photo : Michel Gravel)
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