This project enabled students to rethink their understanding of local history by discovering the importance of contributing to Rouyn-Noranda's living memory.
This project uses assistive technology to guide students into an inquiry of how colonial narratives have shaped national identity by marginalizing Indigenous histories.
Through Arbor Vitae, students investigate Annedda, the remedy that the St. Lawrence Iroquoians provided Jacques Cartier and his crew to save them from scurvy in 1535.
On their Heritage Hikes, students scout local history and bring stories back to the classroom, transforming their field notes into detailed research presentations and handcrafted artifacts.
Catherine Ferland has been making Canadian history part of everyday life for more than 20 years. Her body of work spans a wide range of subjects, including alcohol, food culture, women, and Quebec’s past.
The Jesuit Relations are regarded as a fundamental source of early Canadian history. Micah True’s book, The Jesuit “Relations”: A Biography, is a transformational study that profoundly redefines this body of writing, who produced it, and its meaning.
With Marie-Claire Daveluy : une femme à la table des historiens (1880-1968), Louise Bienvenue has written the first major biography devoted to this historian, novelist, and pioneer of librarianship in Quebec.
Echoes of Identity: Tracking Filipino Cultural Landscapes in Edmonton is an intergenerational archival project preserving the rich, multifaceted cultural heritage of Filipinos in Edmonton.
