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Exhibitions

Nobody’s Listening

April 2027 - January 2028

A multimedia exhibition that brings together survivor testimony, art, photography and an immersive virtual reality about the 2014 Yazidi genocide and its legacy.

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A young boy in a red and white zip-up sweater looks though a screen towards the camera, from inside a blue tent. A folded gray blanket is to the right of him. The covering is rolled up and tied secure at the top of the screen.

At the Knees of Our Ancestors

Permanent

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A black and white image of women and young children sitting on couches and chairs in a small living room.

Dimensions in Testimony

Fridays and Saturdays at 1:15 p.m. (English) and 2:15 p.m. (French).
Times are subject to change.

Interact with two Holocaust survivors using innovative technology that allows you to ask questions and get real‐time responses. Now and into the future, museum visitors, including students, will be able to converse with these eyewitnesses to history.

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A small group of people sitting on wooden benches in a theatre face a screen showing an older woman seated in a chair. A man in a yellow shirt is standing to the right of the screen holding a microphone.

Stories

Canada, antisemitism and the Holocaust

By Jeremy Maron

Widespread antisemitism in Canada in the 1930s and 1940s kept the nation’s borders closed to Jews trying to escape the Holocaust.

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Black and white photo of three signs on a post, reading “Christians only,” “Jews not allowed” and “Danger.”

Covering the Holodomor: Memory Eternal

By Jeremy Maron

Explore the role of journalists and the media in hiding and revealing the story of the genocidal famine in Ukraine engineered by Josef Stalin.

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A statue of a girl holding stalks of wheat.

Us vs. Them: The process of othering

By Clint Curle

Explore the relationship between othering, human rights violations and the process of genocide through the lenses of the Holocaust and the Rohingya genocide.

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A group of men building a stone wall across a city street

What led to the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda?

By Jeremy Maron

Learn how division, dehumanization and incitement of hatred set the stage for genocide.

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A large crowd of people of all ages carrying food and belongings walk toward the camera on a long dirt road through a bright green landscape of grass and bushes. The road and the crowd extend far into the distance.

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.

Armin Wegner: Witness to the Armenian Genocide 

What does it mean to stand up for human rights? Read the story of a medic who risked his own safety to document the evidence of atrocity.

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