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Maple History: A Canadian History Podcast

Christina Austin
Canadian History
Haudenosaunee
Indigenous Peoples
Wendat
Acadia
Acadian Civil War
Wendat Confederacy
Samuel De Champlain
Canada
Beaver Wars
New France
Hélène Boullé
North America
World War II
First Peoples Of Canada
Quebec
First Nations
Conflict and Cooperation
Jacques Cartier
Huron Carol

A Canadian history podcast where the host, Christina Austin, invites friends to revisit what they may have learned in history class by giving a fuller picture of Canadian history beginning with the earliest human inhabitation until the years after the World Wars.

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Simon Austin
Christina's husband and frequent guest on the podcast
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Christina Austin
Host of Maple History: A Canadian History Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Check it out!

    I love this podcast! It took a couple of episodes to get a feel for and now I am hooked. Christina and her guests are fun and authentic and it feels like learning history from a friend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Boxcar Jim
    United States2 months ago
  • Great conversational style!

    I love that this is done as a conversation- the banter makes it fun, as though I’m just learning from a friend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hosting Friend
    United States8 months ago
  • Funny and educational

    This is by far my favourite podcast. I get to laugh and learn all of the crazy things that have happened in Canada’s past. What I’ve been most surprised by so far is how funny some things f the stories are that the Indigenous people would tell the European explorers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PunkDad43
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great start

    This is a very interesting show, and I look forward to where it’s going to go.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chefin4
    United Statesa year ago

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Conversations with guests feel authentic and engaging
Promising start that invites deeper exploration of Canadian history
Humor blends with serious history to keep topics approachable
Shows depth and accessibility, like learning from a friend

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This program consistently revisits Canadian history through thoughtful conversation, blending micro-histories with broader context and critical analysis of traditional narratives. Episodes often challenge romanticized portrayals, highlight Indigenous perspectives, and explore the social, political, and religious forces shaping historic events. A notable strength is the approachable, conversational tone that makes complex topics engaging without sacrificing depth, occasionally interweaving humor and personal anecdotes to illuminate difficult subjects. Potential listeners who enjoy rigorous historical inquiry presented in an accessible, narrative style will likely find it compelling and informative.

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