Videos

Videos
Moberly Monument

Walter Moberly Monument

Did you miss the 2016 BCHF Conference in Revelstoke? On May 27th, the Walter Moberly Monument was unveiled at the Revelstoke Railway Museum. Cathy...

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...

An interview with Vanishing British Columbia author Michael Kluckner

Take a virtual trip around the province with Vancouver's Michael Kluckner. Michael, author of Vanishing British Columbia (UBC...

1926 footage of Namgis First Nation discovered

Vernon historian/videographer Francois Arsenault has discovered footage of the Namgis First Nation filmed at Alert Bay nearly a century ago.

Adventures in Digital History: A presentation by Dr. Kyle Jackson and students

How can historians use new digital tools to enliven and deepen our study of the past? In this presentation, Dr. Kyle Jackson...

Interview with Claudia Cornwall — BC In Flames: Stories from a Blazing Summer

Earlier this month BCHF's Mark Forsythe and Doug Brigham connected with Claudia Cornwall, author of "British Columbia in Flames: Stories from a...

A Photo Taken, A Memory Preserved: The Material Act of Remembering

Nowhere is remembrance more evident than in Victorian funerary rituals, where a range of memento mori and markers of death served to...

Wendy Wickwire on Public History: Between the Professionals and the People

In case you missed it, we recorded Wendy Wickwire's presentation from our first virtual annual general meeting held on September 12th.

Students produce tribute to Semiahmoo First Nation

Semiahmoo Secondary students have created a film to strengthen ties with the Semiahmoo First Nation. Mehak Dhaliwal, Dasnoor Kaur, Jasmine Mangat and...

The Francophones of Surrey: A presentation by Maurice Guibord

Maurice Guibord, director of the Société historique francophone de la Colombie-Britannique, will engage you with his presentation which incorporates his research on...