Barkerville is a national/provincial treasure. Almost losing the site to wildfire last year - highlighted the significance this site holds to our shared history as well as the importance to our regional tourism sector and economic diversification. #bcpoli@DestinationBC@HelloBC@DestinationCAN@CdnHeritage @spencerchandraherbert @IndigenousBC@SChandraHerbert
Happy #NationalFossilDay! This day encourages people to discover the ancient history preserved in fossils, appreciate the work of palaeontologists and learn about Earth's prehistoric past. I am celebrating by sharing the new Provincial Fossil Emblem designed by @andyeverson
I love the new provincial fossil emblem! Artist @andyeverson has created an exquisite emblem for the provincial fossil in the style of the K’ómoks First Nation where the #elasmosaur fossil was discovered.
FNLC release: John Rustad’s Interview with Jordan Peterson Another Example of BC Conservatives Taking Aim at Indigenous Rights and Reconciliation: https://t.co/fU5vXpTOMI #bcpoli
Hi Victoria! Looking for something to check out this weekend? Visit the CISV open day Aug 17.
CISV believes in changing the world through experience, friendship, volunteering and connection.
https://t.co/hBW9BYG3Xn
building friendship. Open Day is an opportunity to meet the delegates and hear about their experiences. Location information in the link. DM if you have questions. Hope to see you there!
https://t.co/m9235wPGj4
Event: Saturday August 17, 2-4pm.
CISV Victoria is hosting a Youth Meeting this month. At this camp, 32 delegate from 8 countries will be living together for 2 weeks, developing respect for cultural differences, identifying common values, and
This final image is of one of the milk jugs used to store records before being buried in the ghetto.
I have worked with UNESCO records @BCArchives and found the public exhibit of this collection moving and inspiring. Great way to make info accessible to non-researchers (4/4)
I’m in Poland for a few weeks which means I’ll be visiting a number of archives, mostly (but not entirely) related to WWII. First up: the Ringelblum Archive at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. The records were compiled by the group Oneg Shabbat and (1/4)
underground hidden storage. This table shows the names of the authors of the records, with pull-out tabs to learn more about their involvement in Oneg Shabbat and their eventual fate. (3/4)
📖 Do our history lessons accurately reflect Canada's complex past?
This International Archives Day, dive into the annals of communities whose contributions were erased from record with @Hayley_Gray and @EladTzadok's UNARCHIVED → https://t.co/aED8qfZ4gP #NFB
Incredible first day at the @HeritageBCanada conference. The tour of the Brilliant Dam & surrounding area seamlessly wove together Sinixt, Doukhobor, & industrial history, illustrating overlaps & shared history. Learning from Audrey Repin, Shelley Boyd & JJ Verigin was an honour.
If you are in the Vancouver area - join us on May 10th for GovInfo Days Spring 2024, taking place at the Internet Archive Canada building. Details/registration (free): https://t.co/3sISMRXE9g
#govinfo#civicinfo