{"id":15467,"date":"2016-10-12T13:32:06","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T17:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=15467"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:53:04","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:53:04","slug":"history-student-marielle-rocherfort-quoted-centretown-news-article","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2016\/history-student-marielle-rocherfort-quoted-centretown-news-article\/","title":{"rendered":"History student Marielle Rocherfort quoted in Centretown News article"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        History student Marielle Rocherfort quoted in Centretown News article\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>History undergraduate student Marielle Rochefort is part of the Bytown Museum Youth Council, a dedicated group&nbsp;who will be bringing a new exhibit to the Bytown Museum. Below is an excerpt from the article. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centretownnews.ca\/news-news-94\/5988-youth-photo-exhibit-gets-awesome-gift.html\">full article by Jasmine Law<\/a> is available online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bytown Museum Youth Council was the recipient of September\u2019s Awesome Ottawa Award, a no-strings-attached grant that is handed out each month by the Ottawa chapter of the Awesome Foundation to projects its members consider \u201cawesome.\u201d The museum\u2019s 14-member youth council, whose participants range from high school sophomores to soon-to-be university graduates, is planning to use the money to create a permanent photo exhibition showcasing youth in Ottawa over the past 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The researchers have started compiling photos, digging through the museum\u2019s own collections, as well as City of Ottawa Archives, Library and Archives Canada, and even Lisgar Collegiate Institute yearbooks. The exhibit is set to open in early 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One council member said the project will enhance local history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c(It\u2019s) special because we\u2019re creating an exhibit that shines a light on youth, a segment of the population we find are often ignored in history,\u201d said Marielle Rochefort, a history student at Carleton University. \u201cWe\u2019re having a lot of fun as a group digging through archives and finding pieces of Ottawa\u2019s history.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History undergraduate student Marielle Rochefort is part of the Bytown Museum Youth Council, a dedicated group&nbsp;who will be bringing a new exhibit to the Bytown Museum. Below is an excerpt from the article. The full article by Jasmine Law is available online. The Bytown Museum Youth Council was the recipient of September\u2019s Awesome Ottawa Award, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43,1,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news","category-undergraduate-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"news-2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15467"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15468,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15467\/revisions\/15468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}