2022 PEI Museum Heritage Award Recipients

Heritage Recognition Awards:

• Benevolent Irish Society – providing access to Irish heritage and culture
• Crystal Stevens – preserving North Bedeque School and Hall
• Dave A. Stewart – preserving and sharing 2SLGBTQIA+ heritage
• Doug Kelly – preserving the heritage of Stratford
• Edward McKenna – creating and maintaining the Historic PEI Facebook page
• Geraldine Peters – genealogical work
• La Voix Acadienne – sharing Acadian heritage and culture
• Marlene Campbell – promoting heritage with Culture Summerside
• Nora MacDonald – work at the Cardigan Heritage Centre
• Phil Culhane –  creating and maintaining PEIPostcards.ca 
• Provincial Realty – restoring 49 Pownal Street
• Reg Porter – publishing historic mapping on PEI online
• Richard Pellissier-Lush – sharing and preserving Mi'kmaq heritage and culture

Natural Heritage Activity Award

Angela Douglas-Banks for her extensive work preserving the natural heritage of Prince Edward Island

Volunteer of the Year

Shelly Campbell for her dedication and commitment as a volunteer with the West Country Historical Society Inc. 

Wendell Boyle Performance Award

Steven Somers for his contribution to interpreting the history of Prince Edward Island through his album Songs About St. Georges 

Boyde Beck Memorial Award

Brian Pollard for storytelling contributions and documentary films about the history of Prince Edward Island

Publication of the Year

Katherine Dewar for her book We'll Meet Again: Prince Edward Island Women of the Second World War 

Award of Honour

Ruby Cousins (posthumous) in recognition of her outstanding heritage contributions, including work for the Keir Memorial Museum and work creating and implementing "Malpeque Talks"