By Larry A. Glassford Professor, Faculty of Education University of Windsor Abstract Key Words Introduction Era One: Canada in the British Empire Era Two: Canada in North America and the British Commonwealth Era Three: Multicultural Canada in a North American Context Conclusion: Shaping the Character of Ontario The content of history textbooks and curriculum is an important factor in the… Read more »
By David Webster, Assistant Professor of International Studies, University of Regina david.webster@uregina.ca Abstract Introduction The Indonesian state’s narrative The Papuan nationalist narrative The clash of narratives and the need for dialogue Image Gallery Resources Endnotes Abstract After the resolution of the Aceh dispute and the independence of East Timor, Indonesia’s most serious conflict is in Papua (formerly Irian Jaya). One… Read more »
We are seeking papers in the following themes. When the theme is a hyperlink it means there is a paper posted. Business and Labour Constitution Consumption Economy and Development Education Ethnicity and Identity Environmental Family and Childhood Gender and Sexuality Health History in Practice Immigration and nationality Indigenous Histories International Affairs Law Media Nationalism and Regionalism Politics Urban history, planning… Read more »
This section is dedicated to supporting Active History projects both online and in the material world. These projects can include web series (such as ‘The Home Archivist’) or theme weeks (such as ‘Indigenous Histories’) as well as broader partnerships and support. ActiveHistory.ca is flexible project and platform shaped by our broader community of readers and supporters. On this page you… Read more »
ActiveHistory.ca is a website that connects the work of historians with the wider public and the importance of the past to current events. It developed from the conference “Active History: History for the Future” at Glendon College in September 2008. We define active history variously as history that listens and is responsive; history that will make a tangible difference in… Read more »
