Musée de Kent Inc.
Musée de Kent Inc. (Business Registration Number: 119049500RR0001) is a Canadian charitable organization and registered nonprofit operating in Bouctouche, New Brunswick. Classified under the category of "Public Charitable Organizations" by Charity Data Canada, its mission focuses on preserving and promoting Acadian cultural heritage through its museum operations[1][4].

History and Location
The organization operates the Musée de Kent, housed in the historic Convent of the Immaculate Conception, a neo-gothic revival building constructed during the Acadian Renaissance. This site, known as la Pointe-à-Jacquot, served as a boarding school in the 19th and 20th centuries and remains a cultural landmark for the Acadian community[2].

Collections and Exhibits
The museum showcases artifacts and exhibits detailing regional Acadian life, educational practices at the former convent school, and the architectural significance of its chapel, which is recognized as an artistic and historical gem. Permanent displays include period-specific furnishings, religious artifacts, and tools reflecting the daily lives of early Acadian settlers[2][5].

Operational Details
As a nonprofit, Musée de Kent Inc. falls under the broader classification of museums in New Brunswick that preserve cultural, artistic, or historical materials for public education[5]. The organization aligns with the Canadian nonprofit sector’s emphasis on community benefit, particularly through heritage conservation and educational outreach[1][4].

Recognition
The Musée de Kent’s chapel and convent building are noted for their architectural and historical value, contributing to Bouctouche’s identity as a hub of Acadian cultural preservation[2]. Its inclusion in regional museum lists highlights its role in documenting the social and religious history of Kent County[5].