Program Manager Bronwyn Graves speaks to the Globe and Mail about incorporating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom
Sep 03, 2017
Jul 08, 2017
CBC News speaks to Anthony Wilson-Smith about one couple's Heritage Minute-inspired travels
Jul 01, 2017
Test your knowledge of the Heritage Minutes with this quiz from Global News!
They have become just as much “a part of our heritage” as the moments, people and Canadian accomplishments they highlight. But how well do you know your Heritage Minutes? Take the quiz here.
Jun 29, 2017
Global News speaks to Historica Canada about how Heritage Minute topics are chosen
Burnt toast. Peach baskets. Maple syrup: These aren’t the ingredients to a tasty breakfast, they’re featured items in some of the iconic Heritage Minutes which aired on Canadian airwaves in the 1990s. Read the full story here.
Jun 28, 2017
Montreal Gazette speaks to Judy Trinh, whose family story inspired the latest Heritage Minute
Judy Trinh is not much of a hockey fan. When she was a child in Lethbridge, Alta., she remembers receiving a Montreal Canadiens jacket. Trinh said her little sister was fascinated by the bright red, blue and white colours. Read the full story here.
Jun 26, 2017
Nunatsiaq News speaks to two of the 2017 Indigenous Arts & Stories winners
Alex Angnaluak called it a “touch-down moment.” When the Iqaluit-based artist found out his drawing placed first in Historica Canada’s Indigenous Arts & Stories contest, he threw his hands up in the air and shouted. Read the full story here.
Jun 26, 2017
Canadian Press looks at the finding of a Historica Canada poll conducted by Ipsos
What defines Canada? A new survey suggests the answers are as diverse as the country itself. Read the full story here.
Jun 26, 2017
Flight Network features Here's My Canada in their round-up of Canada 150 events
Your maple leaf t-shirt is washed, your fridge is loaded with burgers and your shed is stocked with fireworks. Are you celebrating Canada Day the same way you have for decades? Read the full story here.
Jun 25, 2017
CBC News speaks to Alexander Angnaluak, one of the 2017 Indigenous Arts & Stories winners
How did the narwhal get its tusk? Alexander Angnaluak from Kugluktuk, Nunavut drew his colourful interpretation and it struck gold at this year's national Indigenous Arts and Stories contest organized by Historica Canada. Read the full story here.
Jun 20, 2017
CBC News speaks to the family whose story inspired the latest Heritage Minute
For Sam and Rebecca Trinh, 1979 was the year they ran out of choices. After the fall of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, Sam, a soldier, was slated for re-education at a labour camp in the Vietnamese countryside. Read the full story here.
Jun 20, 2017
Metro News speaks to Judy Trinh regarding the latest Heritage Minute
A new Heritage Minute about a family of Vietnamese “Boat People” was inspired by the real-life story of an Ottawa journalist and her family. Read the full story here.
