SaskScapes
121 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe SaskScapes Podcast launched in 2014 by podcast creative producer/host Kevin Power. SaskScapes was the very first podcast series in Saskatchewan featuring stories of arts, culture and heritage. Serving the non-profit sector in Saskatchewan, the goal of SaskScapes is to create an aural archive so that years from now people can listen to the history of the past and hear our stories.
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Episodes
SaskScapes - Episode 115 - SaskScapes Plus! (Re-brodcast)
August 31, 2023 18:00 - 3 minutes - 2.58 MBIf you've got 4 minutes to spare have I got news for you! Again, find your way to the SaskScapes Plus page by visiting HERE Click on the "support button" and you're there. Thank you for your support! Support the show ============================================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan. The series is produced and hosted by Kevin Power. To sponsor your own episodes contact SaskScapes via Twitter, Facebook or email (sasksca...
Episode 114 - SaskScapes in the Summer - Hazlet has Heart!
August 24, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBOriginal launch date: March 29, 2019. The most downloaded episode of the series so far! Description This episode is sponsored by the South West District for Culture, Recreation and Sport Inc. Join Kevin Power has he travels to Hazlet, Saskatchewan to explore how this small village has had big success with volunteerism in their community. For these folks, volunteerism is a lifestyle, and every single resident takes pride in knowing that they play a part in making Hazlet what it is today. ...
Episode 113 - SaskScapes in the Summer - Grilledcheesapolooza
August 11, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBOriginal launch date: August 30, 2014 The 2023 Summer music festival is in full swing right now so what better time to re-visit a festival from the past that celebrates both grilled cheese sandwiches AND music! "All Hail the Cheese" Support the show ============================================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan. The series is produced and hosted by Kevin Power. To sponsor your own episodes contact SaskScapes via T...
Episode 112 - SaskScapes in the Summer - with Jeffery Straker
July 28, 2023 01:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MBOriginal broadcast November 16, 2015 The hit song "Slings and Arrows from the title track of the album has been the opening and closing theme for SaskScapes thanks to Jeffery Straker! The Saskatchewan born singer/songwriter has established himself as one of the most successful (and busiest) artists this province has produced, and has gone on to international acclaim. Kevin Power joins Jeffery in a conversation that is more fun than two people ought to have in a podcast! And, it's another ...
Episode 111 - SaskScapes in the Summer - The Happy Nun Cafe Story Slam
July 23, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBOriginally released on October 22, 2015. There are some sad updates in the introduction to this rebroadcast. The Happy Nun Cafe (www.thehappynuncafe.com), located in Forget, had all the ambience of a country cafe with a menu that is as sophisticated as they come. The Happy Nun was a dream-come-true for owner/chef Katie Vinge, and this podcast is a dream come true for Kevin. Welcome to the first SaskScapes story slam recorded live on site. Patrons dined on a delicious menu and brave centre...
Episode 110 - SaskScapes in the Summer - "What's that supposed to be Anyway" (part 2)
July 10, 2023 00:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBThis is a re-release of the podcast originally recorded in 2014. All of the guests have moved forward in their lives since then, still active in the arts community within and outside of Saskatchewan. A continuation of SaskScapes podcast number 3. Could two bales of compressed recycled material placed on a busy downtown intersection possibly be art? What’s that supposed to be anyway? Somebody funded that?! Artist Keeley Haftner and 6 other artists debate the merit of their work, and may hav...
Episode 109 - SaskScapes in the Summer - "What's that supposed to be Anyway" (part 1)
June 26, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBThroughout the summer of 2023 "SaskScapes in the Summer" will feature some of the 'best of" conversations from the past 9 years. (originally aired May 29, 2014) Could two bales of compressed recycled material placed on a busy downtown intersection possibly be art? What’s that supposed to be anyway? Somebody funded that?! Artist Keeley Haftner and 6 other artists debate the merit of their work, and may have you rethinking how you look at art. This is a two part podcast. Support the show ===...
SaskScapes - Episode 108 - Announcing SaskScapes PLUS!
June 26, 2023 00:00 - 3 minutes - 2.58 MBIf you've got 4 minutes to spare have I got news for you! Again, find your way to the SaskScapes Plus page by visiting HERE Click on the "support button" and you're there. Thank you for your support! Support the show ============================================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan. The series is produced and hosted by Kevin Power. To sponsor your own episodes contact SaskScapes via Twitter, Facebook or email (sasksc...
SaskScapes presents - "German Culture Alive Series" - promotional episode
June 14, 2023 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.03 MBThe following is a 10 minute promotional episode highlighting some of the "best of" moments picked from hours of conversations that have been recorded for this series. Since December of 2020 The SaskScapes Podcast has worked together with the Saskatchewan German Council in creating a special series entitled "German Culture Alive". Through storytelling, this series celebrates the presence of German culture in Saskatchewan, covering their history and culture. There is something for everyone...
SaskScapes - Episode 107 - the Saskatoon Concordia Brass Band
May 01, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBThis is the tenth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Love it or not, there is no denying that the old-tyme sounds of polka and "oompah" are alive and well. It may be a tough sell for some, but if you open your heart and your ears and set your toes a-tappin' you'll be hooked. It's near impossibl...
SaskScapes - Episode 106 - with Mark Turner
March 14, 2023 00:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MBThis is the ninth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Kevin Power is joined by the CEO of the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra, Mark Turner, as they discover the expansive German repertoire that orchestras and audiences have embraced for centuries. This music belongs to everyone! They also uncover ...
SaskScapes - Episode 105 - St. Peter's Abbey
February 15, 2023 01:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBThis is the eighth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Kevin Power explores the history of St. Peter’s Abbey in the village of Muenster, about 120km east of Saskatoon. The town gets named after the city of Münster, Germany and that’s not the only German influence to be found here. In this episo...
SaskScapes - Episode 104 - The Regina Glockenspiel
March 19, 2022 22:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBThis is the seventh in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. The Glockenspiel at Regina's City Square Plaza is playing again! The Glockenspiel stood in Victoria Park from 1986 to 2010, was removed during constructions, restored, then re-installed in 2020. Join Kevin Power in conversation with his guest...
SaskScapes - Episode 103 - with Barbara Stehwien
September 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series This is the sixth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and its outreach. "He leaves behind an illustrated life" - Host Kevin Power is joined by Barbara Stehwien to talk about the legacy of Fritz Stehwien. Fritz (Barbara's father) was a German-Canadian artist wh...
SaskScapes - Episode 102 - with Waltraude Stehwien
September 20, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series This is the fifth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Waltraude Stehwien’s artistic sensibilities run so deep it is as if they form the very makeup of her DNA. Her earliest inspiration was her father who was a visionary and a well-respected pupp...
SaskScapes - Episode 101 - with Yulissa Campos
July 15, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the fourth episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series, Theatre in Saskatchewan Kevin Power is joined by Yulissa Campos, an Ecuadorian actor and playwright now living in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. As she pursued her Theatre degree at the U. of S. she soon realized that she didn't see herself represented on stage. There was a distinct lack of performance options as a Latina woman - ...
SaskScapes - celebrating our 100th episode!
June 30, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBIT'S OUR 100TH EPISODE! A MILESTONE TO BE SURE. Kevin Power is joined with a "guest" in what proves to be a lively and fun conversation about life in the performing arts. =================================================================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage in Saskatchewan. The series is produced and hosted by Kevin Power. To sponsor your own episodes contact SaskScapes via Twitter, Facebook or email (saskscapes (at) icloud (dot) c...
SaskScapes - Episode 99 - with guest Miriam Körner
June 09, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series This is the forth in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Kevin Power is joined by award-winning author Miriam Körner and discuss the adventure that brought her to northern Saskatchewan, far from her birth country, Germany. Miriam's adventurous spiri...
SaskScapes - Episode 98 - with Dan Macdonald
March 21, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the third episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series, Theatre in Saskatchewan Kevin Power is joined by Dan Macdonald, the award-winning playwright, director and teacher. His body of work is impressive as is his passion for working with young aspiring writers, his teaching, and his current work at St. Paul's hospital in Saskatoon. Like your host, Dan is a maritimer! His award cr...
SaskScapes - Episode 98 - with Dan Macdonald
March 21, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 49 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the third episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series, Theatre in Saskatchewan Kevin Power is joined by Dan Macdonald, the award-winning playwright, director and teacher. His body of work is impressive as is his passion for working with young aspiring writers, his teaching, and his current work at St. Paul's hospital in Saskatoon. Like your host, Dan is a maritimer! His award cr...
SaskScapes - Episode 98 - with Dan McDonald
March 21, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the third episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series, Theatre in Saskatchewan Kevin Power is joined by Dan McDonald, the award-winning playwright, director and teacher. His body of work is impressive as is his passion for working with young aspiring writers, his teaching, and his current work at St. Paul's hospital in Saskatoon. Like your host, Dan is a maritimer! His award cre...
SaskScapes - Episode 97 - with Amy Jo Ehman
February 24, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series This is the third in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit the website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. They say you can never go home again. They also say that you can't take the farm out of a person. Kevin Power speaks with author and "foodie extraordinaire" Amy Jo Ehman who did, in fact, go...
SaskScapes - Episode 96 - with Yvette Nolan
February 10, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the second episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series Kevin Power is joined by Algonquin playwright, director and dramaturg, Yvette Nolan. Yvette’s passion for theatre is evident throughout this conversation. She is always striving to break new ground, to break down stereotypes, to explore diversity in casting and to work collaboratively. =======================================...
SaskScapes - Episode 95 - "Russian Roots-German Branches" with Merv Weiss
January 24, 2021 19:49 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series This is the second in a series entitled "German Culture Alive”, a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit their website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. Kevin Power speaks with Merv Weiss who began researching his family roots in 2000. Since then, his research into the history of Germans from Russia has become a passion project. One of hi...
SaskScapes - Episode 94 - with Henry Woolf
January 10, 2021 01:28 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the first episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series (It is with great sadness that I mention that Henry passed away 10 months after this recording in November 2021) Kevin Power is joined by one of Saskatoon's most beloved actors/directors. Henry Woolf's career spans over 60 years and in this episode, he takes the listener on the journey of his career. His remarkable experi...
SaskScapes - Episode 94 - Henry Woolf
January 10, 2021 01:28 - 1 hour - 50 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE SASKATCHEWAN ASSOCIATION OF THEATRE PROFESSIONALS. This is the first episode in a special SaskScapes Presents: The Theatre Series Kevin Power is joined by one of Saskatoon's most beloved actors/directors. Henry Woolf's career spans over 60 years and in this episode, he takes the listener on the journey of his career. His remarkable experiences growing up during WWII in England, his early theatrical influences, his academic studies, and his relation...
SaskScapes - Episode 93 - German Holiday Traditions
December 09, 2020 00:31 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBGerman Culture Alive - A SaskScapes feature series The series entitled "German Culture Alive” is a special "SaskScapes Podcast presents" feature sponsored by the Saskatchewan German Council. Visit their website to learn more about the non-profit organization, its mandate, and outreach. It’s the holiday season! In the midst of a global pandemic this is a feel-good episode! The first episode in the German Culture Alive series. Kevin Power is joined in conversation with three guests who ...
SaskScapes - Episode 92 - "Poetree & Friends"
June 15, 2020 00:13 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBFrom 1995-2000 CICC TV Yorkton produced what would become a Canadian and US success story with children's programming. CICC still operates as a semi-satellite of CKCK Regina. "Poetree & Friends was an original children's television show about a 10 foot tall tree called "Poetree" who spoke in poem form. Kevin Power is joined by the 3 artists and storytellers who were the on-screen talent. Poetree and Friends became an award winning series which would eventually become a national success st...
SaskScapes - Episode 91 - The Trailblazers
November 11, 2019 21:09 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBThis episode is sponsored in part by OUTSaskatoon This episode is sponsored in part by the City of Saskatoon Visit www.dtnyxe.ca Kevin Power is joined by three senior members of the LGBTQ2S+ community in Saskatoon. The community didn't just spring up over night. Through the tireless efforts of people with a vision to live their authentic selves, the community formed through adversity, setbacks, the AIDS crises, and more. It is our trailblazers from those early years who are respon...
SaskScapes - Episode 90 - "Inside-Out"
October 20, 2019 20:07 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBThis episode is sponsored in part by OUTSaskatoon This episode is sponsored in part by the City of Saskatoon Visit www.dtnyxe.ca Kevin Power is joined by Bree, a transgendered commercial airline pilot, and a member of Saskatoon's LGBTQ2S+ community. Bree's story is one of courage and inspiration as she changes her life's narrative to live her most authentic self. ======================================= SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts, culture and heritage ...
SaskScapes - Episode 89 - The heart of Hazlet, Saskatchewan
March 29, 2019 21:59 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBThis episode is sponsored by the South West District for Culture, Recreation and Sport Inc. Join Kevin Power has he travels to Hazlet, Saskatchewan to explore how this small village has had big success with volunteerism in their community. For these folks, volunteerism is a lifestyle, and every single resident takes pride in knowing that they play a part in making Hazlet what it is today. Eight Hazlet residents join Kevin in what is a passionate, funny and entertaining conversation about...
SaskScapes - Episode 89 - The heart of Hazlet, Saskatchewan
March 29, 2019 21:59 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBThis episode is sponsored by the South West District for Culture, Recreation and Sport Inc. Join Kevin Power has he travels to Hazlet, Saskatchewan to explore how this small village has had big success with volunteerism in their community. For these folks, volunteerism is a lifestyle, and every single resident takes pride in knowing that they play a part in making Hazlet what it is today. Eight Hazlet residents join Kevin in what is a passionate, funny and entertaining conversation about...
SaskScapes - Episode 88 - The Avonlea Heritage Museum
February 07, 2019 01:19 - 1 hour - 49 MBThis episode is sponsored by the South West District for Culture, Recreation and Sport Inc. Kevin Power is joined by guests who have a passion for the history found inside museums. In this episode we focus on the Avonlea Heritage Museum in Avonlea, Saskatchewan. The former CNR station, built in 1912 now proudly displays artifacts that take visitors on a journey back in time. The Avonlea museum has taken advantage of funding available through the Canada Summer Jobs and Young Canada Works...
SaskScapes - Episode 88 - The Avonlea Heritage Museum
February 07, 2019 01:19 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBThis episode is sponsored by the South West District for Culture, Recreation and Sport Inc. Kevin Power is joined by guests who have a passion for the history found inside museums. In this episode we focus on the Avonlea Heritage Museum in Avonlea, Saskatchewan. The former CNR station, built in 1912 now proudly displays artifacts that take visitors on a journey back in time. The Avonlea museum has taken advantage of funding available through the Canada Summer Jobs and Young Canada Works...
SaskScapes - Episode 87 - The MAS Story Slam
June 14, 2018 20:43 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY THE MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION OF SASKATCHEWAN Happy 50th Anniversary MAS! To help mark the event Kevin Power joins the festivities held during the MAS annual general meeting in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. With so many people in attendance, representing museums from around the province, what better time and place could there be to hold a live story slam podcast. Enjoy, a lively crowd and some very entertaining stories and life lessons! ===============================...
SaskScapes - Episode 86 - Saskatchewan Nonprofit Partnership
April 29, 2018 01:05 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBThis episode is sponsored by the Saskatchewan Nonprofit Partnership Most of us have, or will engage with nonprofit organizations at some point in our lives. In Saskatchewan the nonprofit sector is alive and well, and thanks to a dedicated team of professionals working within the sector, the Saskatchewan Nonprofit Partnership has been growing! The SNP serves to benefit the nonprofit sector through research, networking, public awareness, sector strategy development and thought leadership, w...
SaskScapes - Episode 85 - Resilience and Respect
February 07, 2018 23:21 - 1 hour - 48.7 MBThroughout 2017 SaskCulture has had the remarkable opportunity and privilege to build and strengthen relationships with a number of First Nation and Métis cultural partners in the province through our Canada 150 project, funded by Canadian Heritage, called Resilience & Respect: Canada 150 & Beyond. Canada’s sesquicentennial was a starting point: an opportunity to reflect on the important work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and its 94 Calls to Action, to help ensure t...
SaskScapes - Episode 84 - INVOLVE
January 31, 2018 01:21 - 52 minutes - 35.8 MBHow involved are you in my community? Imagine what it must be like for newcomers to Saskatchewan who have so many challenges that many of us take for granted. Perhaps learning a new language, adapting to a new climate, finding ones place in the community and so much more. INVOLVE is an initiative launched in 2015 through the combined efforts of the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan (MCoS), SaskCulture and the Regina Open Door Society (RODS). The facilitator training program readie...
SaskScapes - Episode 83 - Yorkton: the Canada150 mural mosaic
December 26, 2017 21:41 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBIn 2017, Canadians across the country have been planning how their communities would celebrate 150 years of Confederation. Among those hundreds of events and projects came an idea initiated by Alberta artist Louis Lavoie. A dream to connect our country by creating the mural mosaics project. 150 communities, participated throughout the year, in creating their own murals made from hundreds of individually painted tiles. Yorkton, Saskatchewan. was one of the participating communities an...
SaskScapes - Episode 82 - Songs for Nature (part 2)
May 14, 2017 20:49 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBKevin Power heads to Last Mountain Lake bird sanctuary and wildlife reserve for new music camp - "Songs for Nature". A rare opportunity for high-school aged participants to be mentored by musicians and ecologists; all to inspire them to compose music influenced by their surroundings. This is part two of a two-part podcast so be sure to listen to the previous episode 81 for the full story. These participants, are fun, passionate and eager to learn. The setting for this camp is nothing s...
SaskScapes - Episode 81 - Songs for Nature (Part 1)
May 14, 2017 20:42 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBKevin Power heads to Last Mountain Lake bird sanctuary and wildlife reserve for new music camp - "Songs for Nature". A rare opportunity for high-school aged participants to be mentored by musicians and ecologists; all to inspire them to compose music influenced by their surroundings. This is part one of a two-part podcast so be sure to listen to episode 82 following this episode. These participants, are fun, passionate and eager to learn. The setting for this camp is nothing short of t...
SaskScapes - Episode 80 - Life is a story...tell it well.
October 08, 2016 22:48 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBThis episode is sponsored by the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society: inspiring, celebrating, investigating and sharing Saskatchewan's rich historical and folkloric traditions. Visit the SHFS on their Facebook page as well! ================================================ It's Culture Days 2016! This episode was recorded live in Saskatoon during the SHFS hosted story-sharing gathering. "Life is a story...tell it well" was the theme and the great folks included in this podcast di...
SaskScapes - episode 79 - Living Heritage
September 30, 2016 17:43 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBThis episode is sponsored by HERITAGE SASKATCHEWAN Heritage Saskatchewan is the collective voice of all those who value heritage in our province. As knowledge brokers and pathfinders, Heritage Saskatchewan raises awareness of Living Heritage. =============================================== In this episode Kevin is joined by Dale Jarvis and Kristin Catherwood who have been on tour through Saskatchewan offering guest lectures and workshops on Intangible Cultural Heritage and keeping our ...
SaskScapes - Episode 78 - The Provincial Heritage Fair
June 01, 2016 20:11 - 1 hour - 48.4 MBThis episode is sponsored by Heritage Saskatchewan. Heritage Saskatchewan is the collective voice of all those who value heritage in Saskatchewan. As knowledge-brokers and pathfinders, Heritage Saskatchewan raises awareness of Living Heritage. Join Kevin Power at the Provincial Heritage Fair held in Regina in May 2016. The Heritage Fair program is a student-centered, inquiry learning opportunity to explore Saskatchewan and Canada. For the past 20 years teachers and students from acros...
SaskScapes - Episode 77 - The Saskatchewan Archaeological Society
May 04, 2016 23:16 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBJoin Kevin Power and members of the Saskatchewan Archaeological Society at their 53rd annual gathering. We all have archeology - it's what connects us. You'll be amazed at just how far back Saskatchewan's history has been traced through the discovery of artifacts. But you'll also hear some great conversations about engaging youth through the work being done by the Society, and the importance of telling the STORY behind the objects found. THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY SASKCULTURE =======...
SaskScapes - Episode 76- Intangible Cultural Heritage
March 30, 2016 21:09 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY SASKCULTURE. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HOW SASKCULTURE IS NURTURING CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT IN SASKATCHEWAN VISIT: www.saskculture.ca and www.iheartculture.ca ============================================== We often think of our heritage as those things which are tangible. Buildings, artifacts, paintings: those items to be found in museums and galleries. But what about the intangible aspects of our heritage? Those things which help tell your story, the story of your co...
SaskScapes - Episode 75 - It's all about family
March 22, 2016 00:19 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBTHIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY SASKCULTURE. TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT HOW SASKCULTURE IS NURTURING CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT IN SASKATCHEWAN VISIT: www.saskculture.ca and www.iheartculture.ca ============================================== It's said that behind every great artist there stands a great team, and part of that team is the family. Kevin Power is joined by the parents of two performers (ALEXIS NORMAND & FARIDEH OLSEN) from ROSIE AND THE RIVETERS (www.rosieandtheriveters.com), and the parent...
SaskScapes - Episode 74 - with guest Harold Hague
December 14, 2015 20:47 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBIt's the final episode of 2015! Happy holidays to you all. Kevin Power is joined by WWII veteran Harold Hague, who, at the young age of 94 shows no sign of slowing down. Harold shares some heroic tales from his time serving overseas, reminding us, that in war, nobody wins. Harold is joined by his wife Jan who is an artist in her own right and certainly has enough to keep herself busy during her own retirement. Regina residents will know Harold as the owner of Loggie's Shoes, part of the do...
SaskScapes - Episode 73 - with guest Dominga Robinson
December 03, 2015 03:56 - 1 hour - 44.2 MBKevin Power is joined by his guest Dominga Robinson in a discussion about interracial marriage, identity perceptions, racism, and internalized racism. Dominga has drawn from the very best of her cultural background, using this knowledge to develop a strong identity founded on her own truth. Dominga paints an honest and inspirational portrait of her past, present and dreams for the future. ============================================== SaskScapes is a podcast featuring the stories of arts,...
SaskScapes - Episode 72 - Urban Canvas
November 23, 2015 01:52 - 1 hour - 51.8 MBSaskatoon Community Youth Arts Programming (SCYAP) offers a unique employment experience known as URBAN CANVAS. After an hiatus period, Urban Canvas is back with massive support from the city of Saskatoon and the province of Saskatchewan. At-risk youth learn the vital skills to propel them forward in life using art and culture as a tool. Kevin Power is joined by past participants who are now instructors at SCYAP, as well as current participants. Together they share the personal impact this p...