We did not receive any request from this museum.
In order to have an exposition in other countries or to lend artifacts, we cannot act alone because that is not our mandate. We have to work in tandem with the Department of External Affairs.
On November 1st, 2006. See this statement in context.
November 1st, 2006 / 4:15 p.m.
Manager, Indian and Inuit Art Centres, Corporate Services Sector, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
We did not receive any request from this museum.
In order to have an exposition in other countries or to lend artifacts, we cannot act alone because that is not our mandate. We have to work in tandem with the Department of External Affairs.
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