Ukrainian Heritage Consortium of North America (UHCNA) 2025 Conference
Schedule
Thu, 25 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 am to Sun, 28 Sep, 2025 at 01:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Ukrainian Museum of Canada - National, Saskatoon | Saskatoon, SK
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🔹 Be Part of a Historic Gathering 🔹For the first time ever, the Ukrainian Heritage Consortium of North America (UHCNA)—the largest gathering of Ukrainian cultural heritage professionals on the continent—is coming to Canada!
📍 Location: Saskatoon, SK
📅 Dates: September 25–28, 2025
Held every two years, the UHCNA conference brings together curators, archivists, artists, scholars, and cultural leaders from across North America. This year’s event features four days of public and private sessions, cultural site visits, and meaningful dialogue.
2025 Theme:
"Reclaiming Heritage: The Role of Museums and Heritage Organizations in Cultural Revitalization and Post-Colonial Recovery."
This theme invites participants to explore how our institutions contribute to truth-telling, reconciliation, and the revitalization of cultural identity.
Join us for panel discussions, workshops, keynote presentations, and more—designed to inspire collaboration, innovation, and long-term sustainability for our communities.
👉 For full details, registration, itinerary, and accommodations, visit:
https://umcnational.ca/recipes/ukrainian-heritage-consortium-of-north-america-uhcna-2025-conference/
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2025 Conference Itinerary:
🔹 Day 1: Thursday, September 25
Canada-Only Summit: Sustaining Ourselves – A Future for Ukrainian Heritage Organizations in Canada
📍 Ukrainian Museum of Canada, 910 Spadina Cres E, Saskatoon
Opening Reception & Registration (Evening)
📍 Ukrainian Museum of Canada
🔹 Day 2: Friday, September 26
UHCNA Delegate Presentations & Lunch
📍 Musée Ukraina Museum, 222 Avenue M S, Saskatoon
Evening Reception at Remai Modern
Enjoy an evening at one of Canada’s premier contemporary art museums.
📍 Remai Modern, 102 Spadina Cres E, Saskatoon
🔹 Day 3: Saturday, September 27
Wanuskewin Heritage Park Experience & Delegate Presentations
📍 Wanuskewin Heritage Park, 4 Penner Rd, Saskatoon
Gala Dinner (Evening)
Our signature evening event featuring keynote speaker Mariam Naiem, cultural performances, and a celebration of Ukrainian heritage.
📍 Marquis Hall, University of Saskatchewan, 97 Campus Drive, Saskatoon
🔹 Day 4: Sunday, September 28
Sunday Church Visits
📍 Ukrainian Orthodox Holy Trinity Cathedral – 919 20th St W
📍 Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of St. George – 210 Avenue M S
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Ukrainian Museum of Canada - National, Saskatoon, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
