Five of nine provinces in South Africa have declared a state of disaster.
When History Needs an Intervention
In this piece, I bring these valuable contributions into conversation with my thoughts on the new Indigenous Course Requirement at the University of Winnipeg.
In this piece, I bring these valuable contributions into conversation with my thoughts on the new Indigenous Course Requirement at the University of Winnipeg.
Black History Education through the Archives of Ontario
Developed to share our collection with a broad web audience, our online exhibits expand on Black Canadian histories taught by secondary classroom sources, illustrating major historical narratives through the lives of individuals.
Developed to share our collection with a broad web audience, our online exhibits expand on Black Canadian histories taught by secondary classroom sources, illustrating major historical narratives through the lives of individuals.
Political Depression in a Time of Reconciliation
Reconciliation wants so badly to be a keyword of sorts, to contain so much inside its semantic confines, to be “wide-reaching in its explanatory power.
Reconciliation wants so badly to be a keyword of sorts, to contain so much inside its semantic confines, to be “wide-reaching in its explanatory power.
Slavery and the Dark Side of Chocolate
While the cocoa industry has profited from the use of forced labour in West Africa since the early nineteenth century, over the past decade more and more alarming reports of child slavery in the cocoa industry have come to the fore.
While the cocoa industry has profited from the use of forced labour in West Africa since the early nineteenth century, over the past decade more and more alarming reports of child slavery in the cocoa industry have come to the fore.
Work Always in Progress
Feminism’s recurring reminder to think globally has also inspired resistance to oppression of every kind.
Feminism’s recurring reminder to think globally has also inspired resistance to oppression of every kind.
Exploring the Clash of Official and Vernacular Memory: The Great War in Brantford, Brant Country, and Six Nations
The overarching aim of the GWCA is to tell local stories in context.
The overarching aim of the GWCA is to tell local stories in context.
The Digital Historian Project
Neil Orford, a history teacher in the Upper Grand District School Board, discusses a program he designed and implemented called the Digital Historian Project.
Neil Orford, a history teacher in the Upper Grand District School Board, discusses a program he designed and implemented called the Digital Historian Project.
Hidden Messages and Code Words: Bill Alldritt’s Letters as a Prisoner in First World War Germany
During the First World War approximately 3000 Canadian soldiers were taken prisoner in Europe.
During the First World War approximately 3000 Canadian soldiers were taken prisoner in Europe.
Violence in Early Canada
Bruna Papandrea is a South Australian-born Hollywood producer telling Australian stories on a global stage and putting women front and centre.
Bruna Papandrea is a South Australian-born Hollywood producer telling Australian stories on a global stage and putting women front and centre.
Strengthening the Nunavut Educational System
Historically the Canadian government grappled with the identity of the Inuit, questioning how to legislate their identity.
Historically the Canadian government grappled with the identity of the Inuit, questioning how to legislate their identity.
Indigenous Peoples: A Starting Place for the History of Higher Education in Canada
The much better known American context presents many more direct parallels that emphasize the structural place of higher education within the history of settler colonialism.
The much better known American context presents many more direct parallels that emphasize the structural place of higher education within the history of settler colonialism.
The Future of Public History Programs in Canada
Mike Dove, acting Coordinator of the Public History Program at the University of Western Ontario, addresses the key issues facing public history programs in Canada.
Mike Dove, acting Coordinator of the Public History Program at the University of Western Ontario, addresses the key issues facing public history programs in Canada.
A Wrench in the Medicine Wheel: The Price of Stolen Water on Indigenous Cultural Continuity
The most alarming aspect of this issue is the consistent (and very intentional) violations of human and Indigenous rights that SL40 has experienced over the last century.
The most alarming aspect of this issue is the consistent (and very intentional) violations of human and Indigenous rights that SL40 has experienced over the last century.
Colborne Street Breakdown II: Demolition and Community History
Five city councilors and the mayor of brantford have been pursuing the demolition of forty-one heritage buildings on the south side of colborne street in brantford.
Five city councilors and the mayor of brantford have been pursuing the demolition of forty-one heritage buildings on the south side of colborne street in brantford.
Materiality and Theatre History at the Stratford Festival Archives
The Stratford Festival, located in Stratford, Ontario, is North America’s largest repertory theatre that focuses on performances of Shakespeare, the classics, musicals and new works.
The Stratford Festival, located in Stratford, Ontario, is North America’s largest repertory theatre that focuses on performances of Shakespeare, the classics, musicals and new works.