A short essay on the options available for controversial monuments such as statues. From Prime Minister John A. Macdonald to Confederate monuments, commemoration may no longer be suitable. History changes.
Tag Archives: Heritage
Mark Your Calendar: “Review the Tape: Video Review in Hiring and Training Interpreters” presented January 21, 2026 in Surrey.
Tom Long presents on hiring and training interpreters in Surrey on January 21, 2026.
Steal this Idea: No Drinks Beyond this Point
Steal This Idea is a series of blog posts designed to promote some of the best heritage and museums practices that we observe around the globe.
MixedMedia Pt 7: The Convenient Indian Ancestor
Part 7 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture. What do Rambo, Tonto, Chakotay, and Sokka have in common?
Clio’s Armada: In the News
Two Polynesian heritage boats meet again in November 2025.
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?
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?
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?
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.
MixedMedia Pt 2: An Undiminished Identity
Part 2 of an exploration of mixed descent persons in pop culture.
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