• Jiajia Li on Culture & Kin
    May 5 2023

    Jiajia Li talks about her journey as a first generation Chinese Canadian flutist and how music connects her to her family and culture back home.

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    16 mins
  • Kari Woo on Culture & Kin
    May 5 2023

    Kari Woo chats about her mixed media work that reflect on ancestral worship, loss of memories and exploring her identity and family history as a fourth generation Chinese Canadian.

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    26 mins
  • Mao Chen & Chris Savage on Culture & Kin
    May 5 2023

    Learn about the collaborative process between Mao Chen & Chris Savage of Mao Projects, and how Eastern and Western cultures inform their ceramic works.

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    26 mins
  • Carrie Yap on Culture & Kin
    May 5 2023

    Carrie Yap chats about the revival of Cantonese Opera through her work as a milliner, and placemaking in today’s Chinatown for the younger generation.

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    25 mins
  • Alex Kwong on Culture & Kin
    May 5 2023

    Follow the journey of Alex Kwong’s four generations of family history from Interior BC to Alberta and their connection to the construction of the railroad. 

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    19 mins
  • What is the Orange Shirt Society?
    Jun 29 2022

    In this episode, the Fort Calgary team chats with Phyllis Webstad, the founder and ambassador of the Orange Shirt Society. She talks about her work sharing her story across Canada, and raising awareness about the impacts of the residential school system.

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    33 mins
  • What is Hidden History
    Mar 31 2022
    Troy and Allison launch season three of Unravelling Complex Stories by reflecting on some hidden, erased and forgotten histories, and the reasons these stories are important to us today.
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    13 mins
  • What is Digital Heritage Preservation?
    Jun 30 2021

    Troy is joined by guest host Adrienne Dewsberry to talk with Dr. Peter Dawson, archaeology professor at UCalgary, about the role digital technology plays in preserving endangered and remote heritage sites.

    Content Warning: this episode includes discussion of residential schools and the recent discoveries of unmarked graves at these sites.

    Fort Calgary's Complex Stories podcast was renamed Unravelling Complex Stories in 2022.

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    26 mins