Canadian Museum for Human Rights

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Mohammed Rafique, Rohingya activist

Time to Act: Rohingya Voices

June 2019 to April 2020

Exhibition details

Rohingya women, children and men wade through waist-high muddy river water. Some carry young children, while others carry bags of possessions, including household items.

Rohingya women call for justice

By Paula Kelly

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A group of Rohingya women and men carry young children and belongings as they walk in a line over an earthen dike over a stretch of water.

What led to the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda?

By Jeremy Maron

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Thousands of refugees carrying their belongings and walking along a long dirt road. Bright green grass and bushes flank the road.

Location

Canadian Museum for Human Rights

85 Israel Asper Way
Winnipeg, MB
R3C 0L5

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Hours

Open Today:

10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Admission

Adult General Admission:

$18

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Events

Member appreciation event

Thursday, September 19

Cost: Free ticket required, available online or call 204-289-2000.

Event details

A party is taking place in a large room. Guests are gathered around tables holding glasses and chatting. Purple and blue light is cast throughout the room.

Supreme Court of Canada at the Museum

September 25, 2019

Cost: Free

Event details

A room full of audience members sitting. One woman is standing and smiling holding a microphone.

Exhibitions

Explore Canada’s proclamation through augmented reality

August 2019 to February 2021

Exhibition details

A visitor's hands hold a tablet that carries an image of four animated people including a little boy, a young Indigenous woman, a man wearing an apron and a woman judge.

Ododo Wa: Stories of Girls in War

October 2019 to November 2020

Exhibition details

A group of young women and girls in their teens stand together on the front porch of a building. Most are dressed in white blouses and blue skirts, with two girls also wearing blue sweaters. To the right, a doorway reveals a roomful of students sitting at wooden desks and writing on notepads.

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Stories

What if you were taken from your family?

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A group of boys wearing pyjamas kneels on single beds with heads bowed and hands clasped as if in prayer. A woman stands in the room with her hands clasped in a similar manner.

The Winnipeg General Strike

By Travis Tomchuk

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A large crowd gathered on a street

Five Women Who Should Be Household Names in Canada

By Matthew McRae

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Six red dresses are suspended in air on hangers in front of a backdrop. The backdrop features an image of a birch wood forest with more red dresses hanging in it.

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Photo: CMHR, Jessica Sigurdson