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Matthew Kinch, Executive Director of Residential School Response at the Ministry of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, provides an overview of the work currently happening across BC, discusses potential research challenges, and considers how BC archives and Indigenous communities can work collaboratively to locate, access and transfer Residential School records.

In this episode, join host Ben Fast as he talks with Luc Desmarais about deaccessioning. Luc presented the first BCMA Regional Workshop of 2018 in Abbotsford on March 19 about caring for collections in small- and medium-sized museums in BC, focusing on how deaccessioning – the act of cleaning out a collection – is important to museums in their daily role as stewards of artifacts and histories.