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Festival du Voyageur

The largest winter festival in Western Canada is celebrating its fiftieth year.


Listening and Learning

Incorporating Indigenous perspectives is a vital part of the historical designation process.


Oh, Deer!

From the archives: In the Autumn 1962 issue of The Beaver, writer and photographer Leonard Lee Rue III travelled to northern Ontario to document the habits and habitats of Odocoileus virginianus, the white-tailed deer.


Trail North

Book Review: Ken Mather explores the history of the Okanagan Trail through the different groups that used it.


June-July 2020

See what’s available in the June-July 2020 issue of Canada’s History magazine.


Enchanted Canoe

A deal with the devil brings woodcutters home for the holidays in this delightful folktale from Quebec.


Mikak’s Improbable Journey

From the archive: A feature story in the Winter 1983 issue of The Beaver tells the story of an Inuit woman in the eighteenth century who travelled to England against her will and became an essential figure in diplomatic relations between European traders and Indigenous peoples. 


Travelling Performer

A profile of a woman from a family of travelling performers.


HBC Archives: Private Records Transcript

HBC Archives: Private Records of Gertrude Perrin Transcript

Matt Henderson

Matt's blog was used as a forum to post videos, news articles, and interviews performed with First Nations leaders in relation to the Idle No More movement. From there, teachers and students from all over Canada began to add to the resources and comment on what they learned or thought of the movement itself.