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Writing a Preservation Policy
It is no surprise that discussions surrounding preservation in archives are fraught with stress and hand-wringing, especially given climate change. Few can escape the effects of on-going temperature fluctuations and…
Read More2024 CNSA Conference
The 2024 CNSA Conference will take place from May 16-17, 2024, both in-person in Halifax and online via Zoom!
Read MoreWhat is the Cooperative Acquisition Strategy?
What is it? The CNSA was one of the first in Eastern Canada to introduce a Cooperative Acquisition Strategy and make it publicly available. The strategy encourages transparency with donations…
Read MoreWriting an Archival Acquisition Policy
What is an Acquisition Policy? Archives exist to acquire, preserve, and make documents available to users. An Acquisition Policy establishes criteria for what types of records and materials an archive…
Read MoreWe’re hiring (again) – CNSA Member Services Assistant !
Job Posting: CNSA Member Services Assistant Download this job posting (PDF) LOCATION: 6016 University Avenue, 5th floor, Halifax, Nova Scotia (a fully accessible building) plus the possibility of some remote…
Read MoreJoin the CNSA’s Disaster Preparedness Working Group!
As some of you may know, the CNSA was given a generous, one-time allotment of funds from the NS Department of Communities, Culture, Tourism, and Heritage to refresh and augment our Disaster…
Read MoreCNSA’s 2023-2028 Strategic Plan
The CNSA’s 2023-2028 Strategic Framework was developed in the winter of 2023 by members of the 2022-2023 CNSA Executive and staff plus representatives for the Nova Scotia Archives: Big thanks…
Read More2023 Spring Course Line-Up!
When: June 12 – 15, 2023, 1-4pm each day Via: Zoom and Google Classroom Cost: $120 CNSA Members (plus group-rates available) Enrollment: 10 minimum, 20 maximum This course provides an…
Read MoreCNSA 40th Anniversary Celebration & AGM!
On Friday, May 26, 2023, the CNSA will throw a hybrid party to celebrate its 40th Anniversary!
Read MoreCNSA Member Profile: La Société St. Pierre
Member profile by Heidi Schiller, CNSA’s Member-at-Large for Communications & Awards 2022 marks the 75th anniversary of La Société Saint-Pierre, which is an Associate Institutional member of the CNSA. The…
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