Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Corporation

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Crown corporation museum operator

The Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Corporation is the Crown corporation that operates Canada’s national museum dedicated to the history and experiences of immigrants arriving in the country, particularly through Halifax’s historic Pier 21.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21	2

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Crown corporation ⓘ museum operator ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
focusesOn	experiences of immigrants arriving in Canada ⓘ history of immigration to Canada ⓘ immigration through Halifax’s Pier 21 ⓘ
fundedBy	Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	Museums Act (Canada) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCollectionType	archival documents on immigration ⓘ immigration-related artifacts ⓘ oral histories of immigrants ⓘ
hasCulturalRole	national commemoration of immigration ⓘ
hasEducationalRole	public education on immigration history ⓘ
hasMainSite	Halifax Seaport NERFINISHED ⓘ Pier 21 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOrganizationalForm	board-governed Crown corporation ⓘ
hasScope	national ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Halifax, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation	national museum of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
industry	cultural institution management ⓘ heritage and museum services ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ
legalForm	federal Crown corporation ⓘ
locatedInBuilding	former ocean liner terminal at Pier 21 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Atlantic Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
mandate	to operate a national museum dedicated to immigration ⓘ to preserve and share the stories of immigration to Canada ⓘ
operates	Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatesAs	Canada’s national museum of immigration NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatesIn	museum sector ⓘ
overseenBy	Minister responsible for the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 ⓘ
parentOrganization	Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
serves	general public ⓘ immigrants to Canada ⓘ
subjectOf	federal Crown corporation reports ⓘ
typeOfMuseumOperated	immigration museum ⓘ social history museum ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pier 21 → governingBody → Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Corporation ⓘ

Canadian Heritage Portfolio → includesAgency → Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada → hasMuseum → Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 Corporation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21