Building Bridges

Follow along as Museum Educator Rebecca Wilde teaches us how to construct a model of the #yql's very own High-Level Bridge and explains the history of this extraordinary structure.

Online PresentationMuseum EducatorJanuary 22, 2021Galt Museum & ArchivesBridge, High Level Bridge, Building, Construction, southern alberta, Railway, Train, Learning at Home, EducationComment

A Conversation with Blanch Bruisedhead

Rebecca Wilde has a conversation with Blanche Bruisedhead about traditional Blackfoot traditions, customs, language, and much more.

Online Presentation, Indigenous HistoryMuseum EducatorJune 20, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesBlanche, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Blackfoot, Galt Museum & Archives, Education, ReconciliationComment

Back to School

The very first school built in Lethbridge was the Lethbridge Public School Building and it had some features that are not at all familiar to schools in Lethbridge today. Constructed in 1888, it included a large fence to keep cattle out of the school yard.