Mennonite Heritage Centre Archives & Gallery to continue under new structure
WINNIPEG, February 9, 2017 — The Mennonite Heritage Centre including its Archive and Art Gallery programs, is being reorganized under…
Preservings–Mailing Delays
Due to a problem at Canada Post a number of you who have been waiting for your Preservings have not…
Happy Christmas
The Plett Foundation’s offices will be closed for Christmas from December 23, 2016 to January 2, 2016. From all of…
3rd Annual “Christmas at Chortitz”, December 10
The historic Chortitz Church in Randolph, Manitoba will be hosting their 3rd annual “Christmas at Chortitz” event on December 10,…
Archival records preserved with financial support from the Plett Foundation
Recently, the archival collection of the Chortitzer Waisenamt was transferred from the Christian Mennonite Conference (formerly the Chortitzer Mennonite Conference)…
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…
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…
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…
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!…
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…
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…
Merry Christmas
The Plett Foundation’s offices will be closed for Christmas from December 23, 2015 to January 4, 2016. From all of…