NIPIGON — Officials in Nipigon and Thunder Bay say a partnership between the communities' two museums is helping the facility in the North Shore township modernize its operations.
The Nipigon Historical Museum has entered into an agreement with the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society for assistance with a number of ongoing projects, including digitizing its collection database and updating how records and archives are being processed and catalogued.
The two organizations also worked together in 2024, when the Thunder Bay Museum assisted with the Nipigon organization’s new strategic plan and an overall assessment of their facility and operations, say representatives from both museums.
“We're taking a lot of those into consideration now (and) putting them into place and getting them don