Association of Canadian Archivists

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The Association of Canadian Archivists represents archivists across Canada. Our mission is to provide leadership & community. www.archivists.ca

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Graphic with a light pink and white background framed by a maroon banner at the bottom. In the upper left corner, black text reads "Upcoming meeting" inside a dark grey rounded rectangle. Below it, large, clean black text reads "Special Interest Section for Indigenous Archives". Underneath, smaller text displays the date and time: "July 31st 2026, 11 am - 12 pm PT / 2 - 3 pm ET". The top right corner features the ACA logo. Join The Special Interest Section for Indigenous Archives (SISIA) for their monthly meeting next week: July 31st 2026.
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Graphic with a light pink and white background framed by a maroon banner at the bottom. In the upper left corner, black text reads "Upcoming meeting" inside a dark grey rounded rectangle. Below it, large, clean black text reads "Special Interest Section for Indigenous Archives". Underneath, smaller text displays the date and time: "June 26, 2026, 11 am - 12 pm PT / 2 - 3 pm ET". The top right corner features the ACA logo.
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Alt text: Graphic features a photo of workshop instructor Mary Grace Kosta, as well as information about the Intro to Digital Preservation workshop, including a list of some topics covered and a URL to register: https://archivists.ca/event-6657673
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Graphic with white background and maroon border. Centre, black text reads: "ACA 2026 Conference Pre-conference Workshop, Collaborative Strategies on Addressing Accessibility Barriers within Canada's Archives. Underneath, a photo of Michael Marlatt is displayed, with the following byline: "with Michael Marlatt. Film Archivist, Archival Producer, Archival Accessibility Researcher, and Consultant". Below, text continues: "June 8, 2026, 12 PM -1:30 PM ET, Register now!" A black banner underneath links the ACA Conference website.
Alt text: The graphic features a colourful picture of several Archivaria journal issues on a shelf. Beneath it is information about the Archivaria drop-in and board meeting session which will be part of the 2026 virtual conference. There is also information on how to register for the conference.
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Screenshot of the June 10 schedule of the ACA Virtual conference, with information below about building a conference schedule on the Pheedloop website and information on how to register for the conference.
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Alt-text: The graphic includes a historical photograph of Regina College Library depicting students studying at tables ca. 1940s, as well as information about the upcoming Emerging Voices sessions which will take place on June 11th from 2:00 to 3:30 PM EST as part of the ACA Virtual Conference.
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Graphic with a white textbox overlayed over an image of Regina College Library, ca. 1941 or 1942, courtesy of the University of Regina Archives and Special Collections. Top-centre: a pink text bubble reads "FAQ". Inside the white textbox: "What is #ACA2026? Each year, the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) convenes the Canadian archival community to reflect upon the challenges and successes of our work. This is a opportunity for archivists to meet colleagues, discuss projects, and explore out-of-the-box solutions." Underneath, a pink banner reads, "ACA 2026 Virtual Conference". Below, the ACA logo is pictured.
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