<div dir="ltr"><div>A tea and talk sounds wonderful,</div><div>We are also considering Bluesky so it's great to hear other institutions are doing the same, thanks Karen. </div><div><br></div><div>Kindly yours,</div><div>Christie </div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Christie Strauss</span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Museum Director</span><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px">Vancouver Police Museum & Archives<span></span><span></span><br>Email: <a href="mailto:director@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca" target="_blank">director@vancouverpolicemuseum.ca</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px"><a value="+16046653346" style="font-size:12.8px">Phone: 604.665.3346</a></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px"><div>Office Hours:</div><div>Thursday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm</div><div>Sunday 11 am to 5 pm</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:small">I respectfully acknowledge that I work on the unceded, traditional and ancestral territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples.</span><br></div></div></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" style="font-size:12.8px"><div><br></div></div></div><div><span><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:115px;height:102px"><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/s7g5dR2tZFc50Fg-RMOP5Lwve5_ZOZTesekHoXZC_ZV-fEbligzf1dg3G-23ojY5WP-M17X-YCGArEUllLT8JcDbil5q0Hj0oLRpFfNxA1lZB0w4DzcOnJGab6vsv6p3_in6B74j" width="96" height="85" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px"></span></span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 3:50 PM Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv <<a href="mailto:listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca">listserv@lists.museum.bc.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg6177812167794611350">





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<p class="MsoNormal">Hey all,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Just wondering about how everyone is feeling about social media platforms right now?
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<p class="MsoNormal">I know some people are moving off Meta (Facebook, Instagram) and X/Twitter. While I don’t think we’re quite ready to leave the place where such a large percentage of our audience hangs out, we are starting to think ahead and acknowledge
 that many people are moving and that the people who are likely to move, are also people who are our audience.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So what other platforms are you all using or experimenting with? Have you seen a shift the number of followers?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’d love to have further discussions with people about this. Perhaps it’s a good topic for a Tea & Talk?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:black">We acknowledge that MOV is located within the unceded, ancestral territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish)
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