Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park

The Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park is an indoor and outdoor museum with the purpose of preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of the Secwépemc people, located in Kamloops, British Columbia.[1]

Secwepemc Museum & Heritage Park
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LocationKamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates50°40′43″N 120°17′41″W / 50.6785°N 120.2946°W / 50.6785; -120.2946
TypeMuseum and Heritage Park
WebsiteSecwépemc Museum and Heritage Park

Displays

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The inside of the museum has four different galleries showcasing the cultural and traditional lives of the Secwepemc people.[2]

The Heritage Park consists of a trail along the South Thompson River which allows visitors to explore a 2000-year-old pithouse and an ethnobotanical garden which is filled with traditional Secwepemc plants.[2]

Affiliations

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The Museum is affiliated with: CMA, CHIN, and Virtual Museum of Canada.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Visit Us Today". Secwépemc Museum. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Secwépemc Museum & Heritage Park". Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc. Retrieved 19 May 2024.