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Del's Truck

Fiction Feature: Based on a famous court case in B.C. about First Nations land rights, this story illustrates the different ideas around ownership.


Sir John Franklin's Erebus and Terror Expedition

Book Review: This book is an illustrated history focussing on images of Sir John Franklin artifacts, maps, written documents, paintings, and wood engravings.


Erebus

Book Review: Michael Palin’s book Erebus treats the larger history of HMS Erebus throughout its long history with the British navy.


2019 Shortlist for the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Community Programming

Community organizations from across Canada are being recognized for their exceptional work in the field of Canadian community programming.


An Ethnohistorian in Rupert’s Land

Book Review: Anthropologist Jennifer S.H. Brown’s collection of essays mines her four decades of research into the fur trade and its impact on the Cree and Ojibwe people of Rupert’s Land.


Towards a New Ethnohistory

Book Review: The editors of Towards a New Ethnohistory draw from twenty years of research by young scholars working with the Stó:lō Nation in British Columbia.


Nature's Endless Splendour

Amid the stunning beauty of Saskatchewan’s Grasslands National Park, thousands of years of human history are just a recent blip.


Dreamers and Designers

Book Review: Francis Mansbridge’s book is an admiring recounting of the building of a largely wealthy residential city on unceded land.


The Names and Knowledge Initiative

How the Names and Knowledge Initiative is helping to reveal Indigenous peoples, places, and understandings in the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives.


Invisible Generations

Book Review: Invisible Generations is a carefully written book anchored in the author’s friendship with a mixed-race schoolteacher.