Songs in Cedar
An exhibition highlighting the artistry of carvers, mask-makers, and musical instruments that transform cedar into a carrier of knowledge.
Espace Musée Oné Onti Max Gros-Louis
Honoring Memory, Culture, and Continuity
The Espace Musée Oné Onti Max Gros-Louis, located in Wendake, celebrates the life and legacy of Grand Chief Max Gros-Louis (1931–2020) — a visionary leader and defender of Indigenous rights. The museum is dedicated to preserving, documenting, and sharing the cultural and historical heritage of the Huron-Wendat Nation and other First Nations.
Featured Immersions
Exhibitions rooted in heritage, voices, and continuity.
Council Table Archives
Visitors can see pictures from historic assemblies, including: Negotiations surrounding the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (1973–1975), archives and national broadcasts documenting his speeches and advocacy.
100% Nordique
A tribute to Grand Chief Max Gros-Louis’ love for the Québec Nordiques. See signed sticks, jerseys, photographs, and autographs from the players he admired most.
Upcoming Events
Programming rooted in story, ceremony, and joy.
Heritage Documentation Workshop
Hands-on evening with La Boîte Rouge VIF: learn how we inventory, photograph, and describe artifacts using professional tools and cultural protocols.
Reserve a spot →Pilot Exhibition Preview
Exclusive unveiling of the first exhibition phase featuring key pieces from the Max Gros-Louis collection, community testimonies, and new digital scenography.
Reserve a spot →Ongoing Activities
Volunteer documentation sessions, Elder consultations, oral history interviews, and outreach visits run throughout the year—follow our channels to participate.
Reserve a spot →Contact Us
We’re here for visits, partnerships, and stories.
97 Boulevard Bastien, Wendake QC · G0A 4V0
819-790-9888
espacemaxoneontigroslouis@gmail.com
Complimentary shuttle departs downtown Wendake every 30 minutes.
Status
- Museum status Closed to the public
- Next reopening To be announced — join the newsletter for updates
- Private research visits By appointment only
Support
Join the circle sustaining Max Gros-Louis’ legacy.
Members help commission new work, fund land rematriation, and keep admission pay-what-you-can for local families.