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Prairie landscapes

Joel Ralph and Jessie Klassen explore Manitoba’s Turtle Mountain region.


Canoes

Book Review: Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims bring forth the essence of the nineteenth-century existential movement in their new book, Canoes: A Natural History in North America


Northern exposure

How a chance encounter with The Beaver’s editor launched the author’s decades-long writing career.


October-November 2022

See what’s available in the October-November 2022 issue of Canada’s History.


We Are All Treaty People

In this lesson students will explore Treaty Relationships in Canada through a simulation and inquiry project. 


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Yukon Rising

First a boom. Then a bust. Then another boom. Then a bust. For nearly 160 years, Fort Selkirk followed fortune’s fancy. Now its champions are ensuring it’s here to stay.


Walking on the Lands of Our Ancestors

This lesson is an experiential approach to Indigenous people’s history.


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A Pox on Our Nation

Much of Canada’s early history was shaped by the presence of smallpox, a “speckled monster” as deadly as Ebola that wiped out whole communities. Could the disease rise again?