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Thinking Green in the Far North

From the archives: In its early decades The Beaver published articles that admired and celebrated the fauna and flora of the Far North.


April-May 2022

See what’s available in the April-May 2022 issue of Canada’s History.


Homeward Bound

Mi’kmaw communities to share stewardship of artifacts with American museum.


Canada in Focus: Making It Count

The generations-long struggle for voting equality in Canada.


Canada in Focus: Bilingual, But More

Canada may be officially bilingual — but in reality, it’s a land of many languages.


Canada in Focus: Free Health Care?

Who pays for Canada’s health-care system? And, how did it come to be?


Canada’s First Lacrosse Superstar

Bill Isaacs was perhaps the greatest player of the indoor game.


Owóknage

Book review: In the book Owóknage, interviews conducted in 1929 and in 2015, along with traditional knowledge and documentary sources such as letters from North West Mounted Police officers and government officials, create a powerful history that feels like a blueprint for a fuller, truer recounting of the past.


Les Filles du Roi

The groundbreaking musical that tells the story of the arrival of the filles du roi through the eyes of two Mohawk siblings is being made into a film.


So You Girls Remember That

Book Review: So You Girls Remember That was compiled and edited by Jenny Nelson as the culmination of a project initiated by Bellis’s now deceased son Charlie Bellis and friend Maureen McNamara. The book is infused with Bellis’s love of music, her Christian faith, and her refusal to let anything get her down for long — not to mention her bluntly salty tongue.