Annual Conference
Annual Conference
A Tale of Two Families: BC’s Intercultural Family Teachings
Due to historical exclusion and colonial record-keeping practices, not many non-Indigenous families from minority groups can trace their family histories back to...
Access to Memory: Reflections on Government Support for Public History
As the director of a non-profit museum, president of the Friends of the BC Archives, and an adjunct professor of BC history,...
A New Perspective on the Uprooting and Dispossession of Japanese Canadians
The mistreatment of Japanese Canadians during the 1940s has traditionally been understood in terms of a temporary, wartime internment. Drawing upon the...
BC History in Fragments: What Lies Beneath Our Feet
Even the smallest historic object, lost or actively discarded, decades or even centuries ago, has a story to tell. In this presentation...
The BC Historical Federation at 100: Facing a Crossroads
In October 1922, a small group of interested citizens from Vancouver Island and the mainland of BC came together at the Provincial...
Certificate of Merit: Bill Wilson
Bill Wilson of Nanaimo was the recipient of a BCHF Certificate of Merit at the federation's annual gala on June 5.
Certificate of Merit: Kevin Eastwood and Siren Screen Productions
Kevin Eastwood and Siren Screen Productions are the recipients of a BCHF Award of Recognition for British Columbia: An Untold History. The...
Award of Recognition: Marlin (Marl) Brown
The British Columbia Historical Federation announces that Marlin (Marl) Brown of Fort Nelson is a recipient of an Award of Recognition. The...
Explaining Settlers to Ourselves wins Anne and Phillip Yandle Best Article Award
A story about efforts to rethink a Victoria heritage site’s story has won the Anne and Philip Yandle Best Article Award from...
Lydia Kinasewich named W. Kaye Lamb scholarship recipient
This year’s recipient of the W. Kaye Lamb $1,000 scholarship from the BCHF is Lydia Kinasewich of UNBC (pictured) for her paper...
