British Columbia: An Untold History
20211 seasons4 episodes
Retelling the history of British Columbia from a diverse and inclusive perspective - Indigenous, Chinese, Japanese, Punjabi, Black, and European stories are woven together for an astute look at the complicated histories that shaped BC.
Episodes
Runtime: 58m
First Nations persevered through years of brutality and criminalization - remembering this history is an act of refusal to be erased.
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Explores the history of labour and inequality in BC. First Nations, immigrants and women fought overseas in both World Wars, and then kept fighting for equal rights at home.
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Reveals the immigrant narratives of resilience that define BC. Chinese, Japanese, and Punjabi migrants, the Doukhobors and American war resisters catalyzed social movements that still continue today.
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Examines how the history of BC is inseparably fused with the history of natural resources - and how First Nations have worked with non-Indigenous environmentalists to protect the land.
