{"id":411,"date":"2026-01-25T01:30:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T05:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp273532.wpdns.ca\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T05:29:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T09:29:32","slug":"a-propos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/a-propos\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);min-height:106px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-615 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395-683x1024.jpg\" style=\"object-position:51% 0%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"51% 0%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4395.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-70 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c9ee0c5a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2287c683 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Kent Museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing a provincially designated historic site emblematic of Acadia and New Brunswick, bearing witness to the immeasurable contribution of religious sisters to education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Through the conservation of this architectural gem and the presentation of its collections of artifacts, paintings, and sculptures, the institution brings into dialogue the memory of educational life with artistic creation, past and present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Faithful to an educational mission that began within these walls in 1880, the Kent Museum has continually evolved in its vocation. It is currently envisioning the development of an interpretive centre highlighting the fundamental role of education as a driver of women\u2019s advancement and social progress, thereby extending the educational legacy that continues to inspire it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Links<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/villedebouctouche.ca\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Village de Bouctouche<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sistersofcharityic.com\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong>Sisters<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>of<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Charity<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>of<\/strong>&nbsp;the Immaculate Conception (SCIC)<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndscacadie.com\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong>Notre-Dame-du-Sacr\u00e9-Coeur<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sagouine.com\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong>Le Pays de la Sagouine<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jdirving.com\/en\/sustainability\/parks\/irving-eco-centre\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><strong><strong>Irving Eco-Centre<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:51px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Links<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-with-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-411","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":35,"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":890,"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/411\/revisions\/890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.museedekent.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}