British Columbia History

British Columbia History chronicles British Columbia’s unique story through the words and images of community writers, archivists, museum professionals, academic historians and more. Fresh, engaging, personal and relevant, every issue is packed with articles, photographs, maps, illustrations, book reviews and insights into local archives and historic sites.

British Columbia History

The Dispossession of Japanese Canadians: Lessons from Living History

INBOX

Landscapes of Injustice • The 1940s dispossession of Japanese Canadians

Endnotes

Broken Promises

Landscapes of Injustice • Resources for teachers and students

CASE FILES: The Custodian of Enemy Alien Property records

Japanese Words Glossary

Reconciling the Past with Music and Visual Arts

Meeting My Ojii-san (Granddad)

Heroism in the Everyday: Soul friendship

Rage at the Plunder

Letters of What Was Lost

Connecting Memory with Historical Documents

Connecting a Family’s Lost Fleet to Historical Documents

Treated Like a Criminal

Accessing the Archives: Connecting the Dots

Protest Letters

Onus of Proof

Pleas to Save a Family Farm

Property Lost —Found in Case Files: Stitching together family (hi)stories

Teaching the Past to the Future

Family Case Files

Custodian Case File: 1556: Heijiro Hiraoka

Bird Commission

A First World War Vet Loses His Farm

EVA’S JOURNEY The story of a Hungarian refugee

The Sopron School: Hungarian forestry comes to BC

South Asian Studies Institute (SASI) at the University of the Fraser Valley Launches Six Projects

Food for Thought

The Wake of History On foot and by canoe

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, Burnaby

Writing Wrongs: Japanese Canadian Protest Letters of the 1940s

TASHME HISTORICAL PROJECT Filling a hole in Canada’s history

Editorial Calendar

Making Historical Connections

Friends of the BC Archives YouTube Channel

Woolly Wednesdays with Senaqwila Wyss

Mrs. Yamaura’s Washboard