Author: hyperboreantom
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MixedMedia Pt 6: Living Your Culture Quietly
Part 6 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture. How does Forge compare with Danielle Moonstar? And what is Pow-wow Smith’s final fate?
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Mark Your Calendar: “An Imaginary Line” presented November 25, 2025 in Vancouver (repost/reminder).
Tom will be presenting a version of one of his favourite recent presentations on November 25 at the University Women’s Club at Hycroft Manor in Vancouver, BC. Tickets are available. This is a part of their wonderful Heritage Hour programming. An Imaginary Line: the HBC, the US, and the Fight against the 49th Parallel Tuesday,…
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MixedMedia Pt 5: A Volatile Mixture
Part 5 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture. What do Clara Bow, John Wayne, and Namor have in common?
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MixedMedia Pt 4: Adoption / Appropriation
Part 4 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture. How are Speedy, Kevin Costner, Jake Sully, and Daniel Day Lewis connected?
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MixedMedia Pt 3: Family Divisions
Part 3 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture. A deep dive into Hawk, Son of Tomahawk from DC Comics.
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MixedMedia Pt 2: An Undiminished Identity
Part 2 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture.
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MixedMedia Pt 1: Ethnogenesis or Not
Part 1 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture.
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New History Talks: Queer History in Alberta
Understanding the past can help us understand the present. Join Tom, our resident historical storyteller, in unearthed stories of queer pioneers! Stories of same sex relationships, stories of gender-bending and gender-challenging, and even a few stories of Depression era movies and books available in Alberta with strong queer themes. QUEER PIONEERS Stories of Sex, Gender,…
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In the News: Barbara and the Ethics of Collecting
Barbara and the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at SFU were contacted about a remarkable thrift store find.
North Wind Heritage Consulting 