Colonial Despatches
Hosted at the University of Victoria, the Colonial Despatches project presents digital copies of the official correspondence between the colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia, and the British Colonial Office.
- research
- writing
- scripting
- database integrity
- digital imagery
Confederation Debates
Confederation Debates provides online access to transcriptions of the legislative debates surrounding the formation of Canada, as well as the “numbered treaties” that Canada negotiated with Indigenous people.
- XML markup
- database integrity
- English and French transcription accuracy
Unsettling History: British Columbia’s Historical Textbooks Digital Library, 1871-1921
The BC Historical Textbooks project seeks to further reconciliation through an examination of the relationship between the colonial state and the Indigenous people of the province as portrayed in school textbooks.
- historical research
- database structure and design
- research methodologies