In this episode of the History Explorer Podcast, Sarah Coffee talks with curator Rayna Green about what we can learn from seemingly simple line drawings about the lives and memories of Plains Indians who lived over 130 years ago.

John MacDonald, former coordinator of the Igloolik Research Centre, discusses what he has learned from elders about the traditional star knowledge of the Inuit of Igloolik Island, in the arctic north of Hudson Bay. This presentation is part of the symposium, “Stellas Connections: Explorations in...

Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox, 1888–1953) has been called the greatest all-around athlete of his age and probably any other. An Olympic gold medalist in track and field, he also excelled in football, baseball, basketball, and lacrosse. Thorpe biographer Robert W. Wheeler shares stories about the...