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Urban Shaman Contemporary Aboriginal Art Urban Shaman is a nationally recognized leader in Aboriginal arts programming and one of the foremost venues and voices for Aboriginal art in Canada. New programming and presentations of Indigenous art have resulted in increased exposure and the expansion of activities. Open Tuesday to Saturday. 203-290 McDermot Avenue Tel: 204.942.2674 urbanshaman.org Winnipeg Art Gallery–Qaumajuq W WAG-Qaumajuq features an impressive collection of more than 27,000 artworks spanning centuries, cultures and media, including the largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art in the world. Each piece has its own story to tell. Sharing these stories with the world is at the core of WAG-Qaumajuq. This is an engaging, accessible space where visitors can experience art and learning in new ways. The first floor of WAG-Qaumajuq, which features nearly 5,000 stone carvings in the Visible Vault, is always FREE to visit. Explore the art, visit ShopWAG, grab lunch or coffee at Katita Café, hang out and enjoy the first floor without paying admission. Youth under 18 and Indigenous Peoples always get in free. Open Tuesday to Sunday. 300 Memorial Boulevard Tel: 204.786.6641 wag.ca Winnipeg Police Museum W The Winnipeg Police Museum features displays and artifacts relating to the history of the Winnipeg Police Force dating from its beginning in 1874 to the present. Open Tuesday to Friday. 245 Smith Street Tel: 204.986.3976 winnipegpolicemuseum.ca Woodlands Gallery W Woodlands Gallery has an engaging selection of contemporary works by emerging and established Canadian artists. Services include professional custom framing, artwork consultation, trials on approval, payment options and shipping. Open Tuesday to Saturday. 535 Academy Road Tel: 204.947.0700 woodlandsgallery.com Photo courtesy of the Winnipeg Police Museum 58 tourismwinnipeg.com MUSEUMS, GALLERIES & HISTORIC SITES

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