colonial history
Meet the Amateur Art Sleuths Fighting To Bring Back India’s Looted Cultural Heritage
From sting operations at art sales to cheeky protests at the British Museum, the India Pride Project is on a mission to hold museums and former colonisers accountable.
Meet the Pakistani Chef Teaching Colonial History Through Food
"It’s startling how little people know about Partition. The largest immigration of human movement across two countries took place and thousands lost their lives."
Why Talking About Ghosts Can Get You In Trouble
Ghosts aren't real, but that hasn't stopped a culture of ghost hunting and respect to the spirits to prevail in Indonesia.
A Canadian First Nations Girl Who Chose Traditional Medicine over Chemo Has Just Died
Makayla Sault, an 11-year-old Ojibwe girl with leukemia, chose indigenous medicine rather than chemotherapy.
‘Trick or Treaty’ Shows What Lengths the Government Will Go to Protect Their Interests
We spoke to director Alanis Obomsawin about her film Trick or Treaty, which looks at the infamous Treaty 9—the agreement wherein First Nations communities allegedly signed over sovereignty of their land.
