Manitoba Museum's new Prairies Gallery breathes life into history of our land
An old friend is back at the Manitoba Museum. The Bison Diorama, a longtime favourite display of three bison being charged down by a Métis hunter that has been under wraps for much of 2020, once again greeted visitors when the Main Street landmark opened Thursday morning. The return of the eye-catching, 15.5-metre work created by Manitoba artist Clarence Tillenius highlights the completion of a four-year, $20.5-million capital renewal project at the museum. The museum also lifted the curtain on a revamped Prairies Gallery, which had been called the Grasslands Gallery before renovati...