September 9, 2016
New Access to Mennonitische Rundschau Supported by Plett Foundation Grant
“Facebook” of a century past: New access to Mennonitische Rundschau Index Vol. 4 The long-awaited volume 4 subject and author…
August 19, 2016
Historical Atlas of the East Reserve
Ernie Braun and Glen Klassen’s Historical Atlas of the East Reserve has been receiving a lot of much-deserved good press lately! The…
August 10, 2016
Mennonites, Land and the Environment: A Global History Conference ( Oct 28-29, 2016)
“Mennonites, Land and the Environment: A Global History Conference” takes place October 28-29, 2016 in Eckhardt Gramatte Hall at the…
July 6, 2016
Leaving Canada: The Journey to Mexico
The Plett Foundation has been excited by the positive reception of the first volume in the “Mennonite History for Young…
June 17, 2016
“Mennonite History for Young People” Series Launched
On June 16, 2016 author, Rosabel Fast and Executive Director, Hans Werner traveled to Leamington, Ontario to launch Leaving Canada: The…
May 10, 2016
Successful Launch of the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the official launch of the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies last week!…
March 29, 2016
Inaugural Lecture Launching new Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies at The University of Winnipeg
Plan to join us on May 5 at 7:00 p.m. for the launch of the Centre for Transnational Mennonite Studies (CTMS) and its inaugural…
January 5, 2016
Advisory Service for MAID funded by Foundation Grant
The MennoniteHistorical Society of Canada (MHSC) is a recent recipient of a Plett Foundation grant. The funds from the Foundation…
December 22, 2015
Merry Christmas
The Plett Foundation’s offices will be closed for Christmas from December 23, 2015 to January 4, 2016. From all of…
December 15, 2015
2015 Issue of Preservings has Arrived
We are very excited to announce that the 2015 issue of Preservings has arrived, just in time for your Christmas reading! The issue…
October 9, 2015
Book Launch of “Historical Atlas of the East Reserve”
Historical Atlas of the East Reserve, edited by Ernest N. Braun and Glen R. Klassen, will be launched on Saturday,…
September 30, 2015
Call for Papers: “Mennonites, Land and the Environment: A Global History”
The Chair in Mennonite Studies is accepting proposals for papers for the 2016 “Mennonites, Land and the Environment: A Global History” conference. The…