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Through exploring the life of Kam Len Douglas Sam, students will discover why Sam was the most decorated and highest-ranked Chinese Canadian in history.

The goal of these activities is to give students an opportunity to explore the role that Black women play in the great Canadian mosaic.

In this activity, students will analyze a selection of primary documents from the First World War.

Canada’s harsh immigration policies of the 19th and 20th centuries discriminated against people based on race, particularly people wishing to emigrate from China.

Celebrating Canada’s history makers, creating compelling content, connecting with kids, supporting history education and research, and learning from Canada’s young storytellers.

By sharing our stories, we help to unite Canadians from coast to coast.

DisasterSongs.ca is a research project that looks at the role music plays in the way we cope with and remember disasters in Canada.

The true story behind Camp X.

On April 1, 1999 the map of Canada was re-drawn: the Northwest Territories divided into two territories to allow for the creation of Nunavut, a homeland for Inuit of Canada. 

In this lesson, students will read about the foods and drink featured in the article “Nine Foods (and One Drink)” and then discuss how both settlers and Indigenous peoples used/transformed these foods.