We acknowledge that we live and work on unceded Indigenous territories and we thank the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations for their hospitality.

Index

Results (360)

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Social Power and Cultural Change in Pre-Colonial British Columbia

By Cole Harris

BC Studies no. 115-116 Autumn-Winter 1997 | Page(s) 45-82

colonization fur trade maritime fur trade epidemics aboriginal culture

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Pioneers, Progress, and the Myth of the Frontier: The Landscape of Public History in Rural British Columbia

By Elizabeth Furniss

BC Studies no. 115-116 Autumn-Winter 1997 | Page(s) 7-44

historiography colonialism colonization aboriginal people

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A Development Tool: W.A.C. Bennett and the PGE Railway

By John R. Wedley

BC Studies no. 117 Spring 1998 | Page(s) 29-50

northern development railways politics Bennett W. A. C.

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Re-living the present: Title, treaties, and the trickster in British Columbia

By John Borrows

BC Studies no. 120 Winter 1998 | Page(s) 99-108

aboriginal self government land claims treaties

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Aboriginal self-government and the foundations of Canadian nationhood

By Samuel V. Laselva

BC Studies no. 120 Winter 1998 | Page(s) 41-54

aboriginal self government land claims treaties confederation United States

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Immigration and the Changing Social Geography of Greater Vancouver

By Daniel Hiebert

BC Studies no. 121 Spring 1999 | Page(s) 35-82

immigration demography geography Vancouver

Book Review

Vancouverism

It’s best to start any study with a clear, concise, and irrefutable sentence. But “Vancouver is a place” is taking that axiom too far. And, as anyone who knows horses will tell you, a place...

Review by John Douglas Belshaw

BC Studies no. 205 Spring 2020 | Page(s) 114-117

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Red Salmon and Red Cedar Bark: Another Look at the Nineteenth-Century Kwakwaka’wakw Winter Ceremonial

By Judith Berman

BC Studies no. 125-126 Spring-Summer 2000 | Page(s) 53-98

aboriginal people aboriginal culture Boas Franz

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Treaty Eight and Expert Witnesses: A Reply to Dr. Robert Irwin

By Arthur J. Ray

BC Studies no. 127 Autumn 2000 | Page(s) 102-107

treaties aboriginal people

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“A Baby Show Means Work in the Hardest Sense”: The Better Baby Contests of the Vancouver and New Westminster Local Councils of Women, 1913-1929

By Gerald E. Thomson

BC Studies no. 128 Winter 2000-2001 | Page(s) 5-36

health women

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Tainted Space: Representations of Injection Drug-Users and HIV/AIDS in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

By Andrew Woolford

BC Studies no. 129 Spring 2001 | Page(s) 27-50

newspapers epidemics health Vancouver

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Saying No: BC Voters and the Canadian Alliance in the 2000 Federal Election

By David Laycock

BC Studies no. 129 Spring 2001 | Page(s) 15-20

Canadian Alliance Party elections political parties

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The Colonies and Cultures of Canada: Old Versus New

By Boris DeWiel

BC Studies no. 129 Spring 2001 | Page(s) 9-14

Canadian Alliance Party elections political parties

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“The Names Spread in All Directions”: Hereditary Titles in Tsimshian Social and Political Life

By Christopher Roth

BC Studies no. 130 Summer 2001 | Page(s) 69-92

aboriginal people aboriginal culture

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Jean and Al’s Sense of Place and History

By Jean Wilson

BC Studies no. 131 Autumn 2001 | Page(s) 59-62

literature

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A Place Called Pennask: Fly-Fishing and Colonialism at a British Columbia Lake

By J. Michael Thoms

BC Studies no. 133 Spring 2002 | Page(s) 69-98

aboriginal fisheries colonialism Aboriginal fisheries aboriginal people

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The Canadian “West” as a Public Policy Space? Public Policies in Western Canadian Provinces from a National and Cross-National Perspective

By Gerard W. Boychuk, Debora L. Vannijnatten

BC Studies no. 133 Spring 2002 | Page(s) 5-30

government legislation public policy

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Public Acts and Private Languages: Bisexuality and the Multiple Discourses of Constance Grey Swartz

By Karen Duder

BC Studies no. 136 Winter 2002-2003 | Page(s) 3-24

Gender sexuality women

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Investigating British Columbia’s Past: The Komagata Maru Incident and The Hope Slide as Historiographic Metadrama

By George Belliveau

BC Studies no. 137 Spring 2003 | Page(s) 93-106

theatre historiography

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“Vancouver’s First Playwright”: Constance Lindsay Skinner and The Birthright

By Jean Barman

BC Studies no. 137 Spring 2003 | Page(s) 47-62

literature theatre

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United States v. Tom and A New Perspective on the Short History of Treaty Making in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia

By Hamar Foster and Allan Grove

BC Studies no. 138-139 Summer-Autumn 2003 | Page(s) 51-84

Colony of Vancouver Island treaties aboriginal people Pacific Northwest

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Defining the Middle Period (3500 bp to 1500 bp) in Tsimshian History through a Comparison of Archaeological and Oral Records

By Andrew R.C. Martindale and Susan Marsden

BC Studies no. 138-139 Summer-Autumn 2003 | Page(s) 13-50

archaeology oral tradition oral history aboriginal people Tsimshian

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Domesticated Time and Restricted Space: University and Community Women in Downtown Eastside Vancouver

By Dara Culhane

BC Studies no. 140 Winter 2003-2004

education women Vancouver

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Between Homes: Displacement and Belonging for Second-Generation Filipino-Canadian Youths

By Geraldine Pratt

BC Studies no. 140 Winter 2003-2004 | Page(s) 41-68

race and racism Vancouver