"Towards an Encyclopedia of Local Knowledge" by Pam Hall has been selected for the 2018 Heritage and History Book Award. This ambitious publication chronicles the province’s unique heritage through the knowledge of tradition-bearers and local-residents, and presents it in a highly visual and artistic format.
Read MoreSeven Manning Awards for Excellence were presented for outstanding projects that present and engage the public in the province's heritage. The award ceremony was held March 7th, 2018 at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, and was followed by a reception at Government House.
Read MoreThe HSA is seeking nominations for exceptional projects that have presented our province's unique history and heritage, and also for individuals who have made great personal contributions to the presentation of Newfoundland and Labrador's heritage.
Read MoreTaking place August 18th, 19th & 20th, the Port au Choix Gourmet Festival is a joint project of the Historic Sites Association and Parks Canada which will celebrate the French history of Port au Choix and allow participants to experience authentic Basque cuisine.
Read MorePlease join Parks Canada and various community partners for the annual lighting of the Signal Hill Star, this Sunday, December 11th. This year the event supports the Canadian Mental Health Association and aims to "Shine a Light on Mental Health".
Read MoreAugust 12th to 14th, 2016. Parks Canada and the HSA are presenting three days of special interactive activities at Signal Hill. Explore the living history of the First World War through hands on activities, exciting demonstrations and special performances.
Read MorePlease join us September 9th and 10th as guest speakers explore topics related to the first successful transatlantic cable and the community of Heart's Content. The conference is part of the extended celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the cable landing.
Read MoreSix awards were presented to groups for their oustanding presentation of the province's heritage. The award ceremony was held at the Sheraton Hotel, followed by a reception at Government House.
Read MoreThe Manning Awards for Excellence in the Public Presentation of Historic Places have been presented to six deserving heritage groups, and individuals for their work.
Read MoreSave big on Newfoundland and Labrador gifts this weekend. Shop online and at select locations during the event!
Read MoreThe HSA is currently accepting nominations for exceptional individuals, groups and projects for the Manning Awards for Excellence in the Public Presentation of Historic Places.
Read MoreThe 2015 edition of the bi-annual Bartlett Lecture series took place in Brigus on September 19th and focused upon old and new Newfoundland architecture and how it fits into our environment.
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