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WDM History - 2020

2020

Language Remediation Project begins answering TRC Calls to Action #43 and #67.

All WDM locations temporarily close in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

All summer shows and summer camps are cancelled due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic.

All WDM locations re-open in August under provincial restrictions due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic.

The Western Development Museum, in partnership with Spirit Wrestlers Productions and the University of Saskatchewan, is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Museums: History Alive! for The Saskatchewan Doukhobor Living Book Project.

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The Western Development Museum (WDM) is the largest human history museum in Saskatchewan. With a collection of over 75,000 artifacts ranging from pins to locomotives and four locations in the province, the WDM shares the Saskatchewan story from the Treaties to the present day.

The WDM’s facilities are situated in Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 territories and the Homeland of the Métis. The provincial boundaries for Saskatchewan also include Treaty 2, Treaty 5, Treaty 8 and Treaty 10 territories. Please visit WDM Reconciliation for more information.

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