CCA Mandate

Residential Schools. School boys. These children live too far away to go home in the summer. Aklavik, c. 1941 - Saich - NWT Archives, N-1990-003:0223

CCA - Mandate

The objects of the Canadian Council of Archives are:

To preserve and provide access to Canadian documentary heritage by improving the administration, effectiveness and efficiency of the archival system.

In furtherance of the above object, to coordinate, provide leadership and foster development and cooperation within the Canadian archival system by assisting and supporting member archival organizations through programs and services that benefit Canadians.