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1. Honouring the grandmothers through (re)membering, (re)learning, and (re)vitalizing Métis traditional foods and protocols

   19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Monica Cyr, Joyce Slater

   In Canada, Métis cultural restoration continues to advance. Food practices and protocols, from the vantage point of Métis women who were traditionally responsible for domestic work, qualify as...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7532/?v=1

2. Negotiating the Distance: African and Sicilian Bonds in Ragusa’s The Skin between Us

   23 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Cinzia Marongiu

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4540/?v=1

3. Michelle Alfano on Her Memoir, The Unfinished Dollhouse

   23 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Liana Cusmano

   Liana Cusmano’s interview with Toronto author Michelle Alfano offers reflections on gender identity and living through a child’s transitioning. The act of writing helped Alfano overcome the...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4641/?v=1

4. Locating the Traveller: Genni Gunn and Nostalgia on the Move

   23 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Sylvia Terzian, Veronica Austen

   This paper analyzes the concept of nostos through a reading of Italian-Canadian writer Genni Gunn’s autobiographical travelogue Tracks: Journeys in Time and Place (2013) to show how its narratives...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4664/?v=1

5. Mobility, Nostalgia, and Ethnic Identity: The Racalmutesi Experience in Canada, and Beyond

   23 Oct 2026 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Sam Migliore

   We are currently in an era characterized by rapid movement; movement of people, products, resources, and information both within and beyond national boundaries. In this paper, I examine the...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/4667/?v=1