British Columbia: An Untold History
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.
★ 1.0/1020211 season
Cast: Shane Koyczan
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Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. Change + ResistanceFirst Nations persevered through years of brutality and criminalization - remembering this history is an act of refusal to be erased.CC58minOct 8, 2021
- 2. Labour + PersistenceExplores 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.CC58minOct 19, 2021
- 3. Migration + ResilienceReveals 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.CC58minOct 26, 2021
- 4. Nature + Co-ExistenceExamines 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.CC58minNov 2, 2021
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British Columbia: An Untold History
★ 1.0/1020211 season4 episodesEnded
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Kevin Eastwood
- Created by
- Murray Battle, Rudy Buttignol, Trish Dolman, Leena Minifie
- Cast
- Shane Koyczan
- Studio
- Screen Siren Pictures, Knowledge Network
