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photo essay

Changing Images: Photographic Collections of First Peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast Held in the Royal British Columbia Museum, 1860-1920

By Dan Savard

aboriginal people

aboriginal people

archives

archives

photography

BC Studies no. 145 Spring 2005 | p. 55-96

Photo Gallery for Changing Images: Photographic Collections of First Peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast Held in the Royal British Columbia Museum, 1860-1920

Review

Okanagan Women’s Voices: Syilx and Settler Writing and Relations, 1870s – 1960s

By Kerrie Charnley

BC Studies no. 214 Summer 2022 | p. 128-129

Cover Image: Okanagan Women’s Voices: Syilx and Settler Writing and Relations, 1870s – 1960s

article

Situating Direct-Action AIDS Activists: The Development of Organizational Responses to Vancouver’s HIV Epidemic

By Benjamin Klassen

epidemics

LGBT[Q+]

protest

sexuality

BC Studies no. 213 Spring 2022 | p. 61-86

photo essay

What J.W. Clark Saw in British Columbia, or, Nature and the Machine

By James Murton

hydroelectric power

hydroelectric power

hydroelectric power

natural resources

photography

BC Studies no. 142-143 Summer-Autumn 2004 | p. 129-152

Photo Gallery for What J.W. Clark Saw in British Columbia, or, Nature and the Machine

New Media / Exhibition Review

Chief Supernatural Being with the Big Eyes (2021)

By April Liu

BC Studies no. 209 Spring 2021 | p. 125-128

Cover Image: Chief Supernatural Being with the Big Eyes (2021)

this space here

A Historic Day for BC First Nations. Now the Work Starts: UNDRIP starts us on a journey, but without work, co-operation and shared vision we will be lost

By Judith Sayers

aboriginal people

aboriginal people

aboriginal rights

aboriginal rights

aboriginal rights

legislation

UNDRIP (United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)

BC Studies no. 204 Winter 2019/20 | p. 11-13

reflection

Anniversary Issue Reflections – Case Comment – Our Interconnected Journey

By Louise Mandell, QC

aboriginal rights

Indigenous worlds

land claims

Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs

BC Studies no. 200 Winter 2019 – 50th Anniversary | p. 53-75

research note

The Future of the Local Yarn Store

By Bonita I. Russell, Jo’Anne Yearley, Hilary M. Russell

trade and commerce

BC Studies no. 191 Autumn 2016 | p. 111-122

forum

Lost Vision: Children and the Ministry for Children and Families

By Andrew Armitage

children

politics

social services

social services

BC Studies no. 118 Summer 1998 | p. 93-122

Review

Wilson Duff: Coming Back, A Life

By Ted Binnema

BC Studies no. 214 Summer 2022 | p. 130-131

Cover Image: Wilson Duff: Coming Back, A Life

article

Like “a Thousand Mosquito Bites”: Forest Conservation as Social Movement on British Columbia’s Salt Spring Island, 1999-2001

By J.I. Little

conservation

forestry

forestry

forestry

forestry

protest

Salt Spring Island

BC Studies no. 213 Spring 2022 | p. 87-120

New Media / Exhibition Review

Not your usual science: a Future Ecologies Podcast Review

By Milena Droumeva

BC Studies no. 209 Spring 2021 | p. 128-130

Cover Image: Not your usual science: a Future Ecologies Podcast Review

this space here

Core Principles

By Windsor House School

BC Studies no. 203 Autumn 2019 | p. 7-10

reflection

Anniversary Issue Reflections – Photo Vignette – Restraining the Welfare State Solidarity

By Robert McDonald

government

protest

protest

strikes and lockouts

trade unions

BC Studies no. 200 Winter 2019 – 50th Anniversary | p. 77-80

research note

British Columbia Marine Fisheries Catch Reconstruction, 1873 to 2011

By Cameron Ainsworth

British Columbia

fishing industry

sustainability

sustainability

BC Studies no. 188 Winter 2015-2016 | p. 81-90

forum

Class and the Writing of History: Beyond BC

By Bryan D. Palmer, Mark Leier, Veronica Strong-Boag, Robert A.J. McDonald

Class

Class

Class

Gender

Gender

Gender

historiography

historiography

Identities

Identities

Identities

Race

Race

Race

sexuality

sexuality

Sexuality

BC Studies no. 111 Autumn 1996 | p. 61-98

photo essay

TOWARDS AN ART HISTORY OF NORTHWEST COAST FIRST NATIONS: 1. “Traditional” Period (1770-1870)

By Ira Jacknis

aboriginal art

BC Studies no. 135 Autumn 2002 | p. 47-53, 93-100, 137-143

Photo Gallery for TOWARDS AN ART HISTORY OF NORTHWEST COAST FIRST NATIONS: 1. “Traditional” Period (1770-1870)

Review

So You Girls Remember That: Memories of a Haida Elder

By Leslie A. Robertson

BC Studies no. 214 Summer 2022 | p. 131-132

Cover Image: So You Girls Remember That: Memories of a Haida Elder

article

Preliminary Report on the Archaeology of the Queen Charlotte Islands

By Knut R. Fladmark

archaeology

Queen Charlotte Islands

BC Studies no. 6-7 Autumn 1970 | p. 18-45

photo essay

Klondike Family Life

By Charlene Porsild

BC Studies no. 123 Autumn 1999 | p. 59-68

Photo Gallery for Klondike Family Life

research note

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police schooner St. Roch and Superintendent Henry A. Larsen: A Selected and Annotated Bibliography Authors

By Bradley P. Tolppanen

Henry Larsen

BC Studies no. 177 Spring 2013 | p. 147-170

New Media / Exhibition Review

RAVEN (De)Briefs Podcast: Indigenous Law in Action

By Lydia Toorenburgh

colonialism

Delgamuukw v. BC

Indigenous

Indigenous rights

land claims

law

treaties

BC Studies no. 207 Autumn 2020 | p. 128-129

Cover Image: RAVEN (De)Briefs Podcast: Indigenous Law in Action

this space here

When the Days and Nights

By Anonymous

hospitals

mental health

peer support

poetry

BC Studies no. 202 Summer 2019 | p. 7-8

reflection

Anniversary Issue Reflections – Excerpt – Takin’ It Back

By Tzeporah Berman

conservation

logging

protest

protest

Vancouver Island

BC Studies no. 200 Winter 2019 – 50th Anniversary | p. 81-86

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