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2021 Heritage Award Recipients

Planning and Management

Honour

Vancouver Heritage Program

Zlatan Jankovic, Senior Heritage Planner, City of Vancouver
Heritage Planning team, City of Vancouver

Recognition

Heritage Strategic Plan

District of North Vancouver
Donald Luxton & Associates

Education, Awareness and Communication

Outstanding

Taking Reconcili-Action

Lucas Hung, Alumnus, BC Heritage Fairs Society
J'SINTEN John Elliott, W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council
Kevin Butchart, Alumnus, BC Heritage Fairs Society
Leona Lam, Alumnus, BC Heritage Fairs Society
Charles TEMOSEN Elliott, W̱SÁNEĆ artist
Chris Paul, W̱SÁNEĆ artist
YAKUSUES PENA Elliott, W̱SÁNEĆ Educator

Landscapes of Injustice

University of Victoria, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives and Department of History
Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre
Immigration and Ethnic History Society
Library and Archives Canada
National Association of Japanese Canadians
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
OAH/JAAS Historians' Collaborative Committee
University of Alberta
University of Winnipeg
The Urban History Association
Simon Fraser University
Royal British Columbia Museum
Ryerson University
Vancouver Japanese Language School & Japanese Hall

Honour

Hope Through Ashes: A Requiem for Hogan's Alley (2020)

Krystal Paraboo, VMF Guest Curator & Project Lead
Anthony Joseph, VMF Mural Artist
Adrian Sinclair, VMF Director of Engagement
Adam Rudder, Hogan's Alley Society Project Partner

Weaving Cultural Identities

Barrie Mowatt, Artistic Director, Vancouver Biennale
Zarina Laalo, Independent curator
Lori Lai, Outreach and Touring Coordinator, Vancouver Biennale
Debra Sparrow, Artist and Knowledge Keeper, Project Consultant

Nelson’s Cold War Bunker

Astrid Heyerdahl, Executive Director, Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History
Jean-Philippe Stienne, Archivist & Collections Manager, Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History

Semá:th Xo:tsa Sts’ólemeqwelh Sxó:tsa

Carrielynn Victor, Artist/Manager, Ayelstexw Consulting
Chris Silver, Councillor, Sumas First Nation
Laura Schneider, Executive Director, The Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsfod
Kris Foulds, Curator of Historical Collections, The Reach Gallery Museum Abbotsford

Recognition

Heritage Partnerships in Community Engaged Learning

Prof. Renisa Mawani, Department of Sociology University of British Columbia
Jeevan Sangha, Community Engagement Facilitator
Anupriya Dasgupta, Student
Refano Evan Lumempouw, Student
Mason McClement, Student
Lara Minami, Student
Patrick Sales, Student
Tanya Wijesuriya, Student
Alec Wilson, Student
Lorisa Yun, Student
Makenna Zimmerman, Student
Cherie Tay, Student
Jacqueline Seppelt, Student
British Columbia Historical Federation
BC History magazine
South Asian Studies Institute, University of the Fraser Valley
Heritage Vancouver

A Northern Heritage Christmas

Elinor Morrissey, President, Northern Trails Heritage Society
Robin Holstein, Vice President, Northern Trails Heritage Society
Heather Sjoblom, Treasurer, Northern Trails Heritage Society

Conservation

Outstanding

St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church Renewal and Seismic Upgrade

RJC Engineers
Donald Luxton & Associates
Heatherbrae Builders
Ryder Architecture
Van den Kerkhof & Son Masonry
Tek Roofing

BC Provincial Police Station Windows Project

Gerry Plante’s Carpentry Ltd
Dave Janzen
Bruce Hamilton
Don Bednarcyzk
Vance Potter
Sue Morhun
Julianna Weisgarber
Dave Mattes

Honour

The Exchange Tower

Franz Gehriger, Owner, Swiss Real Group
Donald Luxton, Principal and Owner, Donald Luxton and Associates Inc.
Daniel Hawreluk, Principal, Iredale Architecture
Cheryle Harrison, Conservator, Conserv Arte

Recognition

UNION

Marianne Amodio, MA+HG Architects, Principal AIBC
Harley Grusko, MA+HG Architects, Principal AIBC
Lindsey Nette, MA+HG Architects, Project Lead Intern Architect AIBC

Lifetime Achievement

Outstanding

Lifetime Achievement

Dr. Lorna Wanosts’a7 Williams OBC, OC
Lil'watul
Member, MACIW
Chair, FPCC Foundation
Professor Emerita, University of Victoria

Lifetime Achievement

Donald Luxton, FRAIC, CAHP, Senior Cultural Heritage Advisor, Donald Luxton & Associates Inc

Lifetime Achievement

Stuart Stark B.Arch., Principal, Stuart Stark & Associates

Honour

Lifetime Achievement

Dan Bruce, Curator/Executive Director, Fintry Estate

Lifetime Achievement

Robert Inwood, Principal, Mainstreet Concept Associates

Distinguished Service

Outstanding

Distinguished Service

Gerald Borden, Past President, Heritage Abbotsford Society

Distinguished Service

Abkhazi Garden Volunteer Team

Distinguished Service

Kathleen and Eric Langstroth, New Westminster Heritage Preservation Society

Honour

Distinguished Service

Peter Jonker, President, Lardeau Valley Historical Society

Distinguished Service

Sharon Gardner, Volunteer, O’Keefe Ranch

Distinguished Service

Elaine Graham, Volunteer, Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site

Special Posthumous Award

Distinguished Service

Sue Popesku
In recognition of her impact on culture and heritage in the Peace Region

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