TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that residential schools for Canada’s Indigenous children were part of a larger colonial policy designed to erase language and culture and to ...
As Canada reckons with its colonial history, a push to “decolonize” museums has rocked its National Gallery and other museums. As Canada reckons with its colonial history, a push to “decolonize” ...
Achille Mbembe, Critique of Black Reason (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2017). 7. David Hackett Fisher, Champlain’s Dream (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2008). 8. Tiffany Lethabo King, The Black ...
Kamloops residents and First Nations people gather to listen to drummers and singers at a memorial in front of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia May 31, 2021.
Wooden fortifications dating back to the 1690s have been uncovered in Quebec City in what archaeologists are describing as a major discovery. Discovered in the city’s historic Old Quebec neighborhood, ...
Katie MacDonald receives funding from SSHRC. National Indigenous Peoples Day — a day intended to recognize and celebrate the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples — ...
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has begun hearing a potentially precedent-setting legal battle between Canada and the ...
The effort to compare and connect different French colonies in North America encounters some treacherous roadblocks, including the powerful impact of Canadian and United States nation building on the ...
A historic property in the postcard-perfect port town of Lunenburg—a Unesco World Heritage Site in Nova Scotia, Canada—has come to the market for C$1.8 million (US$1.32 million). About an hour’s drive ...
Two colossal inflatable sculptures by the Winnipeg-based artist prod the colonial roots of economic and racial inequality in the country. Divya Mehra, "Your Wish is Your Command" (2023), 16 x 28 x 8 ...
Marcia Gay Harden and David Thewlis star in 'Barkskins,' a Nat Geo historical drama set in French-colonial Canada. By Inkoo Kang Television Critic Two sets of newcomers alight upon the New France ...