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Stories of Northern Life

Sault Ste. Marie Museum

Welcome to the Stories of Northern Life, a podcast brought to you by the Sault Ste Marie Museum sharing the heritage of Northern Ontario and the culturally rich stories in everyday life.

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00:14:49

The War of 1812 in the Sault

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/09/26

The War of 1812! We had a lot of commemorations across Canada in 2012 for the bicentennial. Did you learn about the war then? Or what happened in the Sault during the War of 1812? Listen to the episode to learn more.I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell Listen to her story ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Nicole Curry,

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00:17:40

Ermatinger Old Stone House

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/09/19

Last we discussed the fur trade here in the Sault. Now let's look at the Ermatinger Old Stone House as it played a big part in the fur trade in the Sault. Learn about Mr. Ermatinger and the amazing stone mansion he built. And discover all the other people who called that place home. I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ Poetry written and performed by J.L

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00:21:43

The Fur Trade & Posts in the Sault

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2024/09/12

This week we bring you the stories of how the fur trade shaped our early village and the posts that they set up here. I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell Listen to her story ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Nicole Curry, Collections Management Assistant at the ⁠⁠Sault Ste. Marie Museum

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00:46:05

Paul Hazlett and the Turkey Lakes Watershed Study

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/09/05

Join me today as I speak with Paul Hazlett former forest soils technician at the Great Lakes Forestry Centre. He worked on the Turkey Lakes Watershed Study starting in the 80s and eventually became the head of the project.Learn about the Turkey Lakes Watershed Study and hear fun anecdotes from Paul about the early years. Stay tuned for more about this exciting project. Learn more ⁠here!⁠ I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced

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00:53:10

John Dedes: Here's Johnny!

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/08/29

Listen to the story of John Dedes, founder of Entomica Insectarium, biologist & insectarium supervisor at the Great Lakes Forestry Centre and thespian. Check out Entomica here! I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell Listen to her story ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Nicole Curry, Collections Management Assistant at the

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00:53:26

Matthew James: A chat with an emerging artist

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/08/22

I had the pleasure of speaking with Matthew James a local emerging artist. We talk about his music, inspiration, journey and life in the Sault.Check out his music here. Sign up to his newsletter here to find out where he is playing next. I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Poetry written and performed by J.L. Fizzell Listen to her story ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by

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00:24:35

Anna Jameson & her visit to the Sault

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/08/15

Welcome back to the Stories of Northern Life Podcast! Have you ever heard of Anna Jameson and her book Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada? Join me as I take you through her life and her time here in the Sault. She was the first European woman to shoot the rapids and she makes friends with many of the famous figures here in 1837. *Warning**** This episode contains words that may be triggering to some individuals. I read the text as it was written and some of the historic language is

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00:16:21

The First Words Written About the Sault: A 1924 article

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/08/08

Welcome back to the Stories of Northern Life Podcast! I found this article from 1924 that talked about the first mention of the Sault. *Warning**** This episode contains words that may be triggering to some individuals. I read the text as it was written and some of the historic language is harmful. I hope you enjoy this episode! ________________________________ Music written, performed, and Produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠HERE⁠ Poetry written and performed

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00:49:54

Mairi Morassut: The Sault Museum's Digital Mastermind!

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/08/01

Today the shoe is on the other foot and Mairi, the creator and former host of the Stories of Northern Life podcast is being interviewed by our new host, Nicole Curry and the Sault Ste. Marie Museum's Executive Director William Hollingshead. Check out Mairi's socials @mor.design_ or visit mormairi.com _____________________________ Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠

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01:13:46

The Queer Project Part 8: SUSAN RAJAMAKI

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/07/25

Sue (she/they) share her story of growing up in the Sault. Sue is a wealth of knowledge on queer history in Sault Ste. Marie. From attending parties at Mother Goderre's, to hanging out in the various nightclubs, to helping start Sault Pride! We are honoured to share their story on our podcast. _____________________________ Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ Hosted by Nicole Curry, collections assistant at the Sault Ste

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01:00:57

The Queer Project Part 7: GAELYN & KELLY

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/07/18

Gaelyn (she/her) and her wife Kelly (she/her) share their stories with us. Gaelyn is the owner of ⁠Amore for your Pleasure⁠. She and her store are a pillar of the queer community in Sault Ste. Marie, providing a safe and welcoming space for everyone. _____________________________ Music written, performed, and produced by Liam Morassut Listen to local Band HOLLOW HEADS story ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ Hosted by Nicole Curry, collections assistant at the Sault Ste. Marie Museum With cohost Pedro Caio.

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02:01:16

The Queer Project Part 6: ASH & ZEPH

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/07/11

Join our hosts Nicole and Pedro Caio in our 6th instalment of the Queer Project. We are interviewing Ashley aka Ash (she/they) and Andrea aka Zeph (they/them). Learn their stories of coming to the Sault and discovering the world of Drag! Ash's drag persona is Luke McAnally-Gore-Shadow. They are the co head of Haus of Gore. Zeph's drag persona is Zephyr Shadow, a drag king out of Sault Ste. Marie Michigan! Luke - @lukemcanallygoreshadow on Facebook & Instagram Zephyr - @zephyr.shadow

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00:48:04

The Queer Project Part 5: LUCIA LUCIANI

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/07/04

This interview with Lucia (lu-chia) Luciani also known as Lucia Pet (she/her). Dive into her story of trans fem drag queen and gender studies MS graduate. Listen now! Host: Nicole Curry & Pedro Caio Music: Liam Morassut

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01:11:52

The Queer Project Part 4: KATRINA FRANCELLA

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/06/27

This week we bring you Koach Katrina Francella, activist and founder of the KLUB 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Centre. Listen to their story...Check out the KLUBS Pride Party at the Machine Shop this Sunday from 12- 4pm! Host: Nicole Curry & Pedro Caio

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00:47:33

The Queer Project Pt. 3: OZHAWA ANUNG KWE

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/06/20

This is the story of Teddy, also known as Ozhawa Anung Kwe (Ojibway name) & Bette U Wanna (Drag Name). They have had a strong involvement in the Queer community over the years and is a trailblazer in the 2 Spirit community near and far. Listen to the origin story of Sault Pride and the 2Spirit Organizing Committee of Bawating

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01:11:35

The Queer Project Part 2: Roy Schuurhuis

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/06/13

Roy Schuurhuis is a gay man who works to advocate and educate about sexual health and HIV/AIDS. Listen to his story! Host: Nicole Curry & Pedro Caio

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00:39:12

French History Gathering Project: MICHELLE LOUBERT

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/06/07

Introducing our Francophone History Collection Project and our temporary Francophone exhibit "French in Canada and a Local Perspective"! Our project aims to collect stories and items that tell the history of Francophones in our community. Hear the story of Michelle "MiShh" Loubert in this episode. *This episode is in FRENCH* Visit our Francophone exhibit until June 29th 2024. Join us tonight at 6pm for the opening ceremonies and at 7pm for a history discussion panel which will

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01:56:14

The Queer Project Part 1: PEDRO CAIO

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/06/06

Introducing THE QUEER PROJECT! Our first guest is Pedro Caio, an empowered person of colour, immigrant, advocate, they/them queer, and living with HIV. They are full of love and joy! It is hard not to smile when Pedro walks into the room. It's a long episode but you will laugh, cry and feel empowered after this one! So please stick around... Host: Nicole Curry

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00:17:50

History of Tennis in the Sault Starting in 1890

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/05/30

Summer sporting season calls for racket sports!!! With the rise of PickleBall in the community we reflect on the earliest racket sport that the Sault loved, Tennis.Uncover the history of Tennis clubs and courts in Sault Ste. Marie since 1890! Listen Now

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00:33:05

Algoma Wanderings: Every Road Leads Somewhere

Stories of Northern Life ·

2024/05/23

Algoma Wanderings is a very short book written by John Hay McDonald. He was the Judge of the Algoma district for 26 years. Your host reads his stories of hunting tips and the winding rivers and roads of this beautiful Northern Ontario landscape.

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