Tag: historic

Canada – Historic agreement between the ARRQ and the NFB.

The Association des réalisateurs et réalisatrices du Québec (ARRQ) and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) have signed a historic document: the first scale agreement between the two organizations. The agreement is in effect for 42 months and applies to animation, documentaries and fictional works under the jurisdiction of the ARRQ, namely, productions in French or any other original language besides English, shot primarily in Quebec and directed by filmmakers who are Quebec residents or who live in Quebec. Montreal, April 5, 2022 — The Association des réalisateurs et réalisatrices du Québec (ARRQ) and the National Film Board of ... Read more

Historic Ringling House is On the Market

The Historic Alfred Ringling House in Sarasota, Florida, Has Been Listed for $1.499 Million Historic Ringling House SARASOTA, Fla. – March 30, 2022 – PRLog — One of the most historic homes on the Florida Gulf Coast, the original Ringling house built between 1918 and 1920 for Alfred Ringling, has just come on the market after an extensive two-year renovation. Listed by John and Christina McNaught of the McNaught Group at Vacasa Real Estate LLC, the property is located in southern Manatee County at 7715 Westmoreland Drive near the Ringling Museum and is being offered for $1.499 million by owner ... Read more

Urban Historic Preservation of the Former Home of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad

 Urban Historic Preservation is on the rise in urban cities throughout America. African Americans around the United States are preserving their history through the development of House Museums. Preservationist, business and real estate developer Sajdah Wendy Muhammad is one of the vanguards of this new movement to use place-based education to tell the stories of the everyday lives of African Americans. “It is important that we begin to tell our story and highlight our victorious legacy. Too many of our stories are rewritten and redistributed by people who do not look like us. Our culture now serves as the basis ... Read more

Historic Hermosa Beach Restaurant Finalizes Transformation

 The same restaurateur that brought Tipsy Chef to Santa Monica is thrilled for the opening of Vista, a “Calinesian” dining experience, set to open the first week of October. Originally, Hermosa’s beloved, The Mermaid, 11 Pier Avenue opens its front doors directly onto the Strand. “I am ecstatic to offer a brand new, seafood-forward restaurant and bar offering an experience unlike anything else in the area. A curated vibe that will welcome locals and visitors alike.” – Justin, Owner Vista will transport you to a tropical island, all while nestled where Hermosa beach’s Pier Plaza meets the sand. With an ... Read more

Canada – Accord is a historic recognition of Gitanyow Hereditary Governance 

The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs (Nation/Huwilp) and the Governments of British Columbia and Canada have signed the Gitanyow Governance Accord which provides a path forward in the BC Treaty Process towards full self-government led by a restored Gitanyow hereditary governance system. August 12, 2021 — Ottawa, Ontario — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada The Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs (Nation/Huwilp) and the Governments of British Columbia and Canada  have signed the Gitanyow Governance Accord which provides a path forward in the BC Treaty Process towards full self-government led by a restored Gitanyow hereditary governance system. The tripartite Accord commits Gitanyow, B.C. and ... Read more