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News Related to the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives

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  • Giant floor map of Indigenous Canada We hosted the Canadian Geographic giant floor map of Indigenous Canada at University of Northern BC (UNBC) in May 2019 in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Canadian Cartographic Association and annual convocation ceremony

  • The map design is described in the 4-volume atlas that most map libraries should have: https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/

  • Jack Challenger map Even the giant floor map would be dwarfed by the Challenger map of British Columbia completed in 1954 and exhibited in the BC Pavilion in Vancouver until 1997

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Giant floor map of Indigenous Canada We hosted the Canadian Geographic giant floor map of Indigenous Canada at UNBC in May 2019 in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Canadian Cartographic Association and annual convocation ceremony. ASSOCIATION OF CANADIAN MAP LIBRARIES AND ARCHIVES The map author, Chris Brackley (in photo), ‘As the Crow Flies Cartography’, gave the keynote address which can be watched here: https://cca-acc.org/2019-ccaconference-keynote-presentation.html The map design is described in the 4-volume atlas that most map libraries should have: https://indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/

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