It's an umbrella organization that represents over 80 archival institutions across the province. These include religious, university and municipal archives, as well as community museums with archives components, and the Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management.
Il s'agit d'une organisation cadre qui représente plus de 80 centres d'archives de la province, dont des archives religieuses, universitaires et municipales, ainsi que des musées communautaires ayant des archives, sans compter la Nova Scotia Archives and Records Management.