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December2021

Rooted: Beausoleil Island

Let sound transport you to the shores of Beausoleil Island in the heart of Georgian Bay. Rooted: Beausoleil Island is an auditory experience that explores the history of Beausoleil Island using soundscapes, storytelling, interviews, and historic texts.

November2021

Indigenous Identity and Belonging

With identity issues at top of mind, we need a better understanding of Indigenous peoples’ struggles to define themselves against the colonial state, as they work to regain control over lists and laws that determine belonging.

November2021

Historians for Hire?

It is our responsibility to work towards a Canadian national understanding of the true history of those relationships, and the damage Canada has done to Indigenous peoples. And it is our responsibility to make this a commitment to reconciliation.

November2021

Know History welcomes Elizabeth Todd Doyle

We are very excited to announce that Elizabeth Todd Doyle has joined Know History. Elizabeth has more than 25 years’ experience in the museum and heritage fields in Ottawa and on the west coast.

October2021

History Insights – Dr. McIvor

History Insights is a platform for big ideas that incite change. We welcome speakers that challenge our understanding of the past and how it affects our present.

September2021

Newsletter Special Edition – Truth and Reconciliation

We have a shared responsibility to learn the truth about Canada’s residential school system and the decades of pain and suffering it has created. This weeks edition of the KIH newsletter shares a few of the many educational resources available.

September2021

Orange Shirt Day

This September, as we reflect on the immense loss and grief caused by Canada’s residential school system, we are also looking for ways to support the ongoing process of healing and truth telling.

Recent news

November2023

Know History receives a special paddle

The Know History team in our Calgary office was thrilled to receive a specially commissioned paddle crafted, painted, and carved by artist Bre-Anna Beavan in collaboration with the Northern Cultural Expressions Society (NCES).

November2023

Decolonial Archival Futures Debut

We’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in commemorating the debut of "Decolonial Archival Futures," the latest book co-authored by Skylee-Storm Hogan-Stacey and Krista McCracken!

November2023

Symposium on Indigenous Courts

Know History was proud to be a major sponsor of CIAJ-ICAJ / Can. Institute for the Admin. of Justice / Institut can. d'admin. de la justice Symposium on Indigenous Courts.

October2023

A dozen years of Know History

A dozen years of Know History! This year marks Know History’s 12th anniversary, and we wanted to thank you all for years of collaboration, innovation, and the most incredible experiences in historical research.

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