HHF Presents
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The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is committed to supporting Hellenic education, culture and heritage initiatives across Canada. Its award-winning History Committee creates public history projects for a diaspora audience. This podcasting channel "HHF Presents" seeks to inform and narrate stories from our Greek past.
HHF Presents
5M ago
The aftermath of the Athens Polytechnic student uprising and the return to democracy. ..read more
HHF Presents
5M ago
On November 14, 1973, students barricade themselves inside the Athens Polytechnio. In the end, there would be bloodshed, but history was made. ..read more
HHF Presents
6M ago
How people in the arts reacted to the military dictatorship and how counterculture tried to drown out that resistance ..read more
HHF Presents
6M ago
As many Greeks flee the military dictatorship, places like Toronto take on an important role in the resistance. ..read more
HHF Presents
6M ago
Trying to protest the new military dictatorship was a dangerous thing to do. How the Colonels silenced their opponents ..read more
HHF Presents
6M ago
To understand the student occupation of the Athens Polytechnio, you have to understand Greece in the Post-WWII years. ..read more
HHF Presents
6M ago
Hosts Bill Molos and Sandra Gionas start the 50th anniversary retrospective journey into the events at the Athens Polytechnio in November 1973. ..read more
HHF Presents
1y ago
Exodus: The Stories of 1922 is a five-part podcast exploring the Great Catastrophe, a seminal chapter in Greek history which led to the expulsion of Greeks from Asia Minor and Thrace.
Learn the entire story of the Asia Minor refugees.
Episode Five: "A New Greece"
Hosts Sandra Gionas and HHF History Committee volunteer Natasha Bourliaskou discuss how the Greek refugees from Asia Minor and Thrace changed Greece, in terms of politics, sports, language, literature, food and music.
This podcast is produced by the award-winning History Committee of the Hellenic Heritage Foundation.&nbs ..read more