New Exhibition Explores How We Interact with Sound

In what ways do your ears control your actions? This is just one of many thought-provoking questions asked within The Politics of Sound, a new temporary exhibition at the Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao’pa.

CuratorialGraham RuttanNovember 29, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCurator, Organizer, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Curatorial, Niitsitapi, The Politics of Sound, Sound, Marjie Crop Eared Wolf, Collection, Collections, KainaiComment

New Installation: Walk a Mile in My Moccasins

Featuring 18 unique and inspiring stories, Walk a Mile in My Moccasins offers insights into the paths walked every day by members of Kainai and Piikani Nations.

CuratorialGraham RuttanOctober 12, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCurator, Organizer, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Curatorial, Niitsitapi, Kainai, PiikaniComment

Discover the History & Future of Local Transit

The Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkako’pa is pleased to announce the opening of a new temporary exhibition Ticket to Ride: Transit Through the Years, running from June 11 to September 4, 2022.

CuratorialGraham RuttanJune 10, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCurator, Organizer, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Curatorial, Transit, Transportation, Bus, Tickets, Public TransitComment

New Exhibit at the Galt about the Natural World

The Galt is pleased to announce an exciting and interactive new temporary exhibition for residents and visitors to southwestern Alberta titled Rooted: How Trees Give Us Life.

CuratorialGraham RuttanMay 24, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCurator, Organizer, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Curatorial, Landscapes, Environment, Nature, TreesComment

Indigenous Exhibitions Open at the Galt

For the first time in the history of the Galt, all the exhibitions currently on display were be co-curated by or co-organized with Indigenous experts.

Archives, CuratorialGraham RuttanFebruary 7, 2022Galt Museum & ArchivesCurator, Organizer, Exhibitions, Exhibit, Curatorial, Niitsitapi, Blackfoot, Métis, Indigenous, Beadwork, Masks, COVID-19, Landscapes, Sacred SitesComment

Exhibits Online at the Galt

With the need for physical distancing and the temporary closure of the facility to the public, the Galt has been working on redeveloping the content of exhibits that were researched and curated by Galt staff and volunteers for online audiences.