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Guest editor Magda Fahrni reflects on the importance of preserving, conserving, restoring, and showcasing the objects that have marked our past.

Book review: The War in the Woods of the 1980s and 1990s pitted the government of British Columbia against the First Nations of Meares Island, B.C., in a battle over Indigenous rights to the land and its resources.

An intrepid botanist braved ice and snow to bring his prized specimens home

When prospectors stampeded into the Klondike, Chief Isaac guided the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in people through a time of turmoil.

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

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

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

Canada’s harsh immigration policies of the 19th and 20th centuries discriminated against people based on race, particularly people wishing to emigrate from China.

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Nicole O’Bomsawin, of the Abenaki First Nation, shares some of the history of the First Nations that have been established in the Montreal area for centuries.