Decolonizing Canadian Archival Practice Through a Public History Lens

Abstract This article is situated at the intersection of public history practice, archival work, and decolonization in Canadian archives. It discusses the colonial structures that are often tied to archival practice and the role that public history practices that emphasize engagement and dialogue can play in decolonial archival practice. The article concludes with an examination of promising decolonial practices and frameworks in the field.