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Unsettled tells the story of two hundred Highlanders who flee the Scottish Clearances in 1813 to establish a settlement on the Red River in what eventually became Winnipeg. They are sponsored by the Earl of Selkirk, a man who has never been west of Montreal. Families who have never left their Highland crofts take an epic journey over ocean, up wild rivers, and through boundless wilderness, surviving disease and brutal winter only to face the determined opposition of fur barons who want no sodbusters threatening their trade and are prepared to stop at nothing to destroy their dream.

Fifty years ago, U.S. Congress passed legislation that permanently terminated Alaska Natives' land claims. On its anniversary, Alaska Public Media and the Anchorage Daily News, with Indigenous leaders from around the state as guests, examine the legacy of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and its impacts on subsistence, culture and the state's economy.

With the new edition of Unsettled, Steven Koonin draws on decades of experience—including as a top science advisor to the Obama administration—to clear away the fog and explain what science really says (and doesn’t say). With a new introduction, this edition now features reflections on an additional three years of eye-opening data, alternatives to unrealistic “net zero” solutions, global energy inequalities, and the energy crisis arising from the war in Ukraine.

The Unsettled Dead is a captivating podcast that delves into the realm of true ghost stories, bringing listeners face to face with the eerie and unexplained. Join us as we explore unsettling tales from the beyond, blending storytelling with real paranormal experiences that will leave you questioning what lies in the shadows. Tune in if you dare, and prepare to encounter the voices of the dead that refuse to be silenced! To submit your own true ghost story please email hello@deborahdavies.comHosted By Deborah Davies Psychic MediumHistorian Is Kelly Brosz (Kelly’s History and Hauntings on ...

A bold new history of the origins and aftermath of the Texas Revolution, revealing how Indians, Mexicans, and Americans battled for survival in one of the continent’s most diverse regions The Texas Revolution has long been cast as an epic episode in the origins of the American West. As the...

Quietly Unsettled is where the strange and forgotten come back to life.Each episode drifts through the darker corners of history — from haunted folklore and witch trials to curious mysteries, vanished people, and unsettling truths buried in the archives. Join host J. Lynn as she unravels tales that linger — part history, part legend, all true enough to keep you up at night. Because sometimes the most chilling stories… are the ones that really happened.

Welcome to Unsettled: A Storytelling Project from DePaul. At DePaul Community Resources, we believe stories have the power to inform, inspire, unite, and make change. Join us for our second step in the storytelling project journey—Unsettled: From Hard Places. Listen as we dive deep into trauma and attachment, meet parents who are caring for kids from hard places, and explore how communities can do more to support those who need it. Unsettled is hosted and produced by Alison Wickline-Burns.

Unsettled: Journeys in Truth and Conciliation builds upon the 94 calls to action of Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, from the perspectives of Indigenous cohost Jessica Vandenberghe, settler cohost George Lee, and their Indigenous and settler guests. We start from the belief that conciliation in Canada is an ongoing project, individually and collectively, as the country moves beyond colonial thinking to build a nation of nations—one free of racist, pro-assimiliation policies, and one that honours treaties and other commitments to Indigenous peoples. Want to keep the conversation ...

“Thought-works” created and produced by researchers in the humanities and social sciences at Södertörn University. Each episode embarks on a journey through the distinct worlds opened up by publications from the university’s publishing archives, ending up on a collision course with the imposingly obscure meaning of our own crisis-ridden times.