colonization
The British Museum’s new digital experience: Theirs spiritually, but ours legally
June 16, 2025British Museum website update Preserving our history In a bold leap into the 21st century, the British Museum is proud to unveil its brand-new website, designed to educate, inspire, and preserve everything we had the foresight to collect everywhere we went. We are thankful to have attained these artifacts before they could be ruined by weather, war, or heaven forbid, people. Every artifact has a story, and a British collector We offer a dazzling array of interactive features: panoramic views of Mesopotamian skeletons, AI-generated reconstructions of plundered cities, and a soothing voiceover by Dame Judi Dench explaining why none of…
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Angela Sterritt discusses systemic violence against Indigenous women
October 10, 2023Editor’s Note: This article was updated on October 13, to correct the title of the Haíłzaqv (Heiltsuk) Washing Ceremony. Also, to correct that Angela Sterritt investigated the cases of Ramona Wilson and Tina Fontaine in her book. Content warning: mentions…
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Dr. Andrea Reid discusses Indigenous fisheries approaches
January 25, 2023Dr. Andrea Reid launched and has been leading the Centre for Indigenous Fisheries at the University of British Columbia for the past two years. She took time to have a virtual conversation with the Georgia Straight Alliance. The Peak attended…
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Brodie Douglas gives presentation about historical perspectives on Métis health
July 7, 2022On June 9, BC Centre for Disease Control and SFU faculty of health sciences hosted a virtual presentation by Brodie Douglas on the historical context of Métis health. Tanya Davoren, the senior director of health of Métis Nation BC, welcomed…
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The colonial history of Canada Day
June 28, 2021Content warning: residential schools, genocide, colonization, police and state violence When I was in high school, most of what was taught about Canadian history was through the lens of European settlers and colonizers. I remember our class spending only an…
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