As Canada confronts its dark history, museums are transforming to include the voices of Indigenous peoples, reshaping the national narrative towards decolonization.
Benedict Anderson's notion of nations as imagined communities underscores the role of museums in constructing national identity, often sidelining Indigenous histories.
The National Gallery of Canada's initiatives, like the Department of Indigenous Ways and Decolonization, exemplify a shift towards a more inclusive representation of Canadian identity.
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is embracing a multiperspectival approach, recognizing Indigenous art as foundational to understanding North American culture.
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