may29-ucv-blackhistory
Participating in the Black History Exhibit opening at Upper Canada Village last Saturday were: Tracey Ogilby (Manager, UCV), Councillor Rawlson King (City of Ottawa Councillor for Ward 13 Rideau-Rockcliffe and Ottawa’s first Black City Councillor), Bob Runciman (Chair, St. Lawrence Parks Commission), Senator Bernadette Clement (Canadian Senator, Former Mayor of Cornwall, First Black woman to serve as a mayor in Ontario), Local MPP Nolan Quinn, Hollee Kew (GM & CEO, SLPC), Guy Tondreau (Commissioner, SLPC), Keisha Cuffie (Black History Program Development & Historical Interpreter, UCV), Helen Muleme (Cultural Advisor for the Black History Programming & Exhibit, UCV), Ian Roberts (Commissioner, SLPC), Julian Whittam (Coordinator of Interpretation for UCV) and Milton Kooistra (Interpretation training and research office UCV). (The Leader/Comfort photo)