Mar 30, 20251h 19mS2
This is a Blackfoot language translation of an episode of Artifactuality from our first season. Western research has long offered theories about Indigenous lands, peoples and histories. Its colonial biases have often...
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Artifactuality
Hosted by Canadian Museum of History · history · EN
About this Podcast:
Come behind the scenes at the Canadian Museum of History with award-winning novelist Kim Thúy. Hear about meaningful events and remarkable people in Canadian history, culture, and society from museum experts and the people who experienced them. What can objects and stories from the past tell us about who we are today? How will current events be remembered in the future? History is found in the voices of people who lived it, the things they made and used, and the culture and society we share. Discover how objects and stories connect us with our past, present, and future.https://www.facebook.com/CanMusHistory/https://www.instagram.com/canmushistory/https://twitter.com/CanMusHistoryhttps://www.youtube.com/@CanMusHistory
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What is Artifactuality about?
Come behind the scenes at the Canadian Museum of History with award-winning novelist Kim Thúy. Hear about meaningful events and remarkable people in Canadian history, culture, and society from museum experts and the people who experienced them. What can objects and stories from the past tell us about who we are today?
What has Artifactuality covered recently?
Recent episodes include "We Have Always Been Here (Blackfoot language version)" (30 March 2025, 79 minutes), "Donovan Bailey, Olympic Champion: Win or Learn" (13 November 2024, 26 minutes), and "Charlotte Nolin’s Portrait: Representing Two-Spirit Stories" (6 November 2024, 22 minutes).
How often does Artifactuality publish?
Artifactuality publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 19 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Artifactuality?
Booking probability for Artifactuality is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Artifactuality requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Artifactuality's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Artifactuality?
The strongest fits for Artifactuality are Museums, Zoos & Historic Sites. Artifactuality has a history audience.
About the host
Artifactuality is a history podcast with 19 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Nov 13, 202426 minS2
In 1996, Donovan Bailey became both the world champion and the Olympic gold medallist in the 100-metre race. He became an enduring Canadian sports hero. In this final episode of season 2, Kim Thúy talks with Bailey in...
- Nov 6, 202422 minS2
Charlotte Nolin is a Two-Spirit Métis elder who overcame violence and prejudice to become a leader, uplifting and making space for Indigenous 2SLGBTQQIA+ people. Before North America was colonized, many Indigenous...
- Oct 30, 202420 minS2
Chances are your favourite TV show as a kid was made in Canada. Nostalgic shows from the 1980s — Polka Dot Door, Fraggle Rock and Today’s Special — reflect a distinctly Canadian approach that was replicated around the...
- Oct 23, 202420 minS2
When workers began digging beneath Ottawa’s streets to build a new transit line, they discovered a forgotten 19th century cemetery. History Museum curator Janet Young was called in to help identify the early settlers...
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- Oct 16, 202422 minS2
In 2022, a popular uprising in Iran was inspired by the death of Kurdish young woman Mahsa Jina Amini at the hands of the so-called “morality police.” Tens of thousands of Canadians took to the streets in solidarity...
- Oct 9, 202421 minS2
Figure skater Elizabeth Manley was mercilessly criticized and fat-shamed in the lead-up to the 1988 Winter Olympic Games. She nonetheless persevered and triumphed, winning a silver medal and proving her critics wrong...
- Oct 2, 202424 minS2
In the ‘80s and ‘90s, Dale King was English Montréal’s most in-demand aerobics instructor. She did this by breaking from the Jane Fonda approach and bringing Black culture, music and dance to the fitness scene. Her...
- Sep 25, 202425 minS2
Kwaguʼł Master Carver Stanley Hunt created an impressive and moving 18-foot-tall memorial to the children who were victimized by Canada’s residential schools. He was inspired to act when the Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc...
- Sep 18, 202422 minS2
Ottawa residents were fed up when the 2022 truckers’ protest shut down large parts of the city. Citizens took matters into their own hands, blocking a key intersection in an event that became known as “The Battle of...
Episode #1
Nav Bhatia, Toronto Raptors Superfan
Sep 11, 202421 minS2When you hear the words “museum artifact” you probably don’t picture a bobblehead. Nav Bhatia’s enthusiastic devotion to the Toronto Raptors made him a celebrity — and the first fan inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame...
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Episode 5: The Prince of Plastic
Jun 12, 202321 minS1Karim Rashid is one of the most famous industrial designers in the world. In this episode of Artifactuality, he explores his early influences, including his family’s journey from Egypt to Europe to Montréal during Expo...
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Episode 4: Hearts of Freedom
Jun 12, 202325 minS1Between 1975 and 1985, 100,000 refugees from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam arrived in Canada, making it the largest refugee resettlement in Canada since the Second World War. In this episode of Artifactuality, we take a...
Episode #3
Episode 3: We Have Always Been Here
Jun 12, 202336 minS1This special episode of Artifactuality features conversations with Blackfoot Elders about the decolonization of archaeology and how the Blackfoot think about history, time and territory. It starts with a tour of the...
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Episode 2: Breaking Ice
Jun 12, 202329 minS1This episode features an interview with Elizabeth Cooke-Sumbu, granddaughter of the legendary Frank Cooke, who played in the Colored Hockey League of the Maritimes. Elizabeth talks about Frank’s legacy, the racial...
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Episode 1: The Meaning of Mitsou
Jun 12, 202328 minS1Singer, actor, producer, radio host, TV personality, entrepreneur; it seems as though there’s nothing Mitsou can’t do. But before she conquered the world with her global hit, Bye bye mon cowboy, she was a talented...
Episode #1
Introducing Artifactuality
May 23, 20232 minS1Imagine a museum of the future, made up entirely of the stories we tell each other. Which stories would resonate with you? Which ones will last? And which will go on to shape how we live our lives, now and in the...
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Nav Bhatia
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Kim Thúy
Liana Levi
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Sarah Barnes
Canadian Museum of History
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Dr. Leroy Little Bear
University of Lethbridge
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