Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation
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Other form(s) of name
- P.E.I. Museum and Heritage Foundation
- Museum and Heritage Foundation of P.E.I.
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Dates of existence
History
The Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation, founded in 1983 by the Museums Act, operates out of the Beaconsfield Museum in Charlottetown, PEI. The Museum and Heritage Foundation operates seven museums and historic sites, supports educational and publishing programs, as well as administering exhibits and special events. Administered by a board of directors, the Foundation reports to the provincial Minister of Community and Cultural Affairs.
The PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation succeeds the PEI Heritage Foundation, which was established in 1970.
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RAD 24.1a
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
20 July 2001. Entered into AtoM 26 January 2015.
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