Seika’s latest appearances (2020/2021) include: Phantom Signals (S01E06, Omen Of The Pharaoh’s Wail) and Season 2 of Secret Nazi Bases (in Canada & the UK, aka Secret Nazi Ruins in the US). Seika is also scheduled to appear on a new series, Secret Nazi Expeditions (currently in production).
Check out your local cable provider or streaming service for times and air dates, or catch a sneak preview on the Science Channel’s FB page!
Giants in the Ground? What archaeology actually finds, what it does not, and why the story matters Every few months the same claim shambles back across social media. A “giant race” once lived here. Their skeletons were found in mounds. Someone swooped in and hid the evidence. Usually the villain is the Smithsonian, a museum,…
Statues, Context, and the Stories We Pretend Are Neutral We have been raised to believe a presented narrative and to treat statues as if they are history made solid. Bronze somehow equals truth. Stone can equal facts. In this belief lies the first problem. A statue is not a balanced documentary. It is not even…
The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) has undergone significant scrutiny and evolution in recent years. As society recognizes the injustices faced by Indigenous peoples, there is a growing demand for stronger standards in NAGPRA. New guidelines improve the repatriation process for Native American remains and cultural items, recognizing Indigenous communities’ rights. One…
Museums today encounter a multitude of challenges that hinder their capacity to engage with the public meaningfully. A significant concern is the insufficient diversity in both their collections and workforce. Many institutions predominantly showcase Western art and artifacts, neglecting the rich tapestry of global cultures and viewpoints. Moreover, the stories and contributions of marginalized communities…
Recent Archaeological Sites in Canada That Are Worth Our Attention When people say “a new discovery,” what they usually mean is that something has become newly documented, newly interpreted, or newly visible. Archaeology is rarely a single dramatic moment. It is fieldwork, survey, careful recording, collaboration with communities, and then the slow work of figuring…
Choosing the right language to tell the story of a museum artifact is crucial for meaningful engagement. Every artifact has a narrative that reflects its cultural, historical, and social significance. Using accessible and descriptive language ensures that visitors can connect with the object on a personal level. First, avoid jargon that could alienate your audience….
