{"id":625,"date":"2022-07-08T13:46:41","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T13:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.creativethemes.com\/elementor\/cleaning-service\/?page_id=625"},"modified":"2025-06-02T10:52:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T10:52:37","slug":"services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/culture.govmu.org\/mach\/?page_id=625","title":{"rendered":"National Archives Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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About the Department<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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The National Archives houses the collective memory of the nation\u2019s history.\u00a0 It has in its store, an array of rich and diverse records which are of significant interest to one and all.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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These records are invaluable for historical, genealogical, cultural, administrative and legal purposes, among others.\u00a0 As a Government Department, the National Archives serves as the nation\u2019s repository of public records.\u00a0 It sees to it that an efficient and economical management of the records of the Government of Mauritius throughout their lifecycle is carried out.\u00a0 It also caters for the preservation of those public records of archival value for current and future use by the Government, citizens of Mauritius and international users.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Mission<\/strong><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>

\u200bThe mission of the National Archives is to provide the nation with a National Archives which fulfills its historical and cultural roles, i.e to collect, preserve, make accessible the collective memory of the nation, for the benefit of the present and the future generations, for research and exploitation purposes.\u00a0<\/p>

Vision<\/strong><\/b><\/p>

The vision of the National Archives is to meet the challenge\u200bs of the 21st<\/sup>\u00a0century, both as preserver and provider of information, in line with modern concepts and technologies.<\/p>

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Its objectives are to:-<\/p>