The Secretariat of the BCHF is located on the unceded traditional territory of the Coast Salish speaking Peoples.
British Columbia Historical Federation News
BCHF 2022-23 board sees changes in key roles
Rosa Flinton-Brown
The June 4 annual general meeting of the BC Historical Federation saw a new board acclaimed...
Certificate of Merit: Bill Wilson
Bill Wilson of Nanaimo was the recipient of a BCHF Certificate of Merit at the federation's annual gala on June 5.
Help us win $20,000! Great Canadian Giving Challenge is back
Each June, along with delivering a provincial conference, the BC Historical Federation participates in the Great Canadian Giving Challenge put on by...
Certificate of Merit: Kevin Eastwood and Siren Screen Productions
Kevin Eastwood and Siren Screen Productions are the recipients of a BCHF Award of Recognition for British Columbia: An Untold History. The...
Award of Recognition: Marlin (Marl) Brown
The British Columbia Historical Federation announces that Marlin (Marl) Brown of Fort Nelson is a recipient of an Award of Recognition. The...
Explaining Settlers to Ourselves wins Anne and Phillip Yandle Best Article Award
A story about efforts to rethink a Victoria heritage site’s story has won the Anne and Philip Yandle Best Article Award from...
Lydia Kinasewich named W. Kaye Lamb scholarship recipient
This year’s recipient of the W. Kaye Lamb $1,000 scholarship from the BCHF is Lydia Kinasewich of UNBC (pictured) for her paper...
Laila Axén wins Cultural Resource Accessibility Award
Laila Axén is the inaugural winner of the BCHF Cultural Resource Accessibility Award, presented at the federation's annual gala on June 4....
BCHF presents Advocacy Award to Naxaxalhts’i and Dr. Keith Thor Carlson
The BCHF has presented its inaugural Advocacy Award to Dr. Albert "Sonny" McHalsie (Naxaxalhts’i) and Dr. Keith Thor Carlson, who are synonymous...
Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre wins BCHF Storytelling Award
The BC Historical Federation recognized the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre in Burnaby with its first annual Storytelling Award at the...
Possessing Meares Island wins Lieutenant Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing
A book that links early maritime history, Indigenous land rights, and modern environmental advocacy in the Clayoquot...
