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Champlain Society

@champlainsoc

Preserving Canada's rich documentary heritage.

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What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common? They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind Winnipeg Folk Fest festival in a new Champlain Society #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725

What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common?
They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind <a href="/Winnipegfolk/">Winnipeg Folk Fest</a> festival in a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725
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Explore the raw drama, violence & high stakes of Canada’s first 1867 federal election—where politics met pugnacity & religion clashed w/ nationalism in a new Champlain Society #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 #confederation #1867

Explore the raw drama, violence &amp; high stakes of Canada’s first 1867 federal election—where politics met pugnacity &amp; religion clashed w/ nationalism in a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 #confederation #1867
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How do you grow a folk fest from scratch? Filmmaker Kevin Nikkel joins Greg Marchildon to talk Founding Folks—the story of Mitch Podolak’s vision, community power, and 50 years of prairie music magic. bit.ly/WTYj2725 Champlain Society #podcast Kevin Nikkel Winnipeg Folk Fest

How do you grow a folk fest from scratch? Filmmaker Kevin Nikkel joins Greg Marchildon to talk Founding Folks—the story of Mitch Podolak’s vision, community power, and 50 years of prairie music magic. bit.ly/WTYj2725 <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a>  #podcast <a href="/FiveDoorFilms/">Kevin Nikkel</a> <a href="/Winnipegfolk/">Winnipeg Folk Fest</a>
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In this week's episode of the Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday # Greg Marchildon speaks with Kevin Nikkel about his book, Founding Folks: An Oral History of the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Listen @ bit.ly/WTYj2725 U of Manitoba Press Kevin Nikkel Winnipeg Folk Fest

In this week's episode of the <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday # Greg Marchildon speaks with Kevin Nikkel about his book, Founding Folks: An Oral History of the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Listen @ bit.ly/WTYj2725 <a href="/umanitobapress/">U of Manitoba Press</a> <a href="/FiveDoorFilms/">Kevin Nikkel</a> <a href="/Winnipegfolk/">Winnipeg Folk Fest</a>
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Listen to a new Champlain Society #podcast episode “Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election.” with Patrice Dutil at: bit.ly/WTYj2225 Patrice @ubcpress #CanPoli #confederation #1867 #nationalism #electionhistory

Listen to a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode “Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election.” with Patrice Dutil at: bit.ly/WTYj2225 

<a href="/patricedutil/">Patrice</a> @ubcpress #CanPoli #confederation #1867 #nationalism #electionhistory
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New episode of Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday #podcast dives into the tumultuous & unforgettable campaign that shaped Canada’s birth. bit.ly/WTYj2225 Patrice Dutil unpacks the regional conflicts, religious skirmishes & mob violence that marked 1867’s federal election.

New episode of <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday #podcast dives into the tumultuous &amp; unforgettable campaign that shaped Canada’s birth. bit.ly/WTYj2225 Patrice Dutil unpacks the regional conflicts, religious skirmishes &amp; mob violence that marked 1867’s federal election.
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In this week's episode of the Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday #podcast Larry Ostola speaks with Patrice Dutil about his book, Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election. Listen @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 @ubcpress #CanPoli #nationalism #electionhistory

In this week's episode of the <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday #podcast Larry Ostola speaks with Patrice Dutil about his book, Ballots and Brawls: The 1867 Canadian General Election. Listen @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 @ubcpress #CanPoli #nationalism #electionhistory
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Behind the 1960 #RoyalCommission on Coal: A look at how backroom conversations and diesel locomotives reshaped Canada’s coal towns. Discover how lobbying and a secret memo helped save Elk Valley’s future. Read more: bit.ly/CSfindJ25

Behind the 1960 #RoyalCommission on Coal: A look at how backroom conversations and diesel locomotives reshaped Canada’s coal towns. Discover how lobbying and a secret memo helped save Elk Valley’s future. Read more: bit.ly/CSfindJ25
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Explore the raw drama, violence & high stakes of Canada’s first 1867 federal election—where politics met pugnacity & religion clashed w/ nationalism in a new Champlain Society #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 #confederation #CanPoli

Explore the raw drama, violence &amp; high stakes of Canada’s first 1867 federal election—where politics met pugnacity &amp; religion clashed w/ nationalism in a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2225 #confederation #CanPoli
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Read the new Champlain Society Findings/Trouvailles “Behind the Scenes on a Royal Commission Report” by Tom Langford at: bit.ly/CSfindJ25 #CanadianPolitics #CoalMining #ElkValley #RoyalCommission

Read the new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Findings/Trouvailles “Behind the Scenes on a Royal Commission Report” by Tom Langford at: bit.ly/CSfindJ25  #CanadianPolitics #CoalMining #ElkValley #RoyalCommission
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What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common? They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind Winnipeg Folk Fest festival in a new Champlain Society #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725

What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common?
They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind <a href="/Winnipegfolk/">Winnipeg Folk Fest</a> festival in a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725
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What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common? They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind Winnipeg Folk Fest festival in a new Champlain Society #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725

What do #communityactivism, 1970s prairie grit, and #BruceCockburn have in common?
They helped shape one of North America’s biggest folk festivals. Kevin Nikkel tells the story behind <a href="/Winnipegfolk/">Winnipeg Folk Fest</a> festival in a new <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode @ bit.ly/WTYj2725
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New episode of Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday #podcast dives into the tumultuous & unforgettable campaign that shaped Canada’s birth. bit.ly/WTYj2225 Patrice Dutil unpacks the regional conflicts, religious skirmishes & mob violence that marked 1867’s federal election.

New episode of <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday #podcast dives into the tumultuous &amp; unforgettable campaign that shaped Canada’s birth. bit.ly/WTYj2225 Patrice Dutil unpacks the regional conflicts, religious skirmishes &amp; mob violence that marked 1867’s federal election.
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In this week's episode of the Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday #podcast Greg Marchildon chats with Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie about Canada’s tumultuous wartime #election of 1917 and what made it a pivotal moment in Canadian history. bit.ly/WTYj425 Dundurn Press

In this week's episode of the <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday #podcast Greg Marchildon chats with Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie about Canada’s tumultuous wartime #election of 1917 and what made it a pivotal moment in Canadian history.  bit.ly/WTYj425 <a href="/dundurnpress/">Dundurn Press</a>
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Listen to this week’s Champlain Society #podcast episode “Canada's Khaki Election of December, 1917” with Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie at: bit.ly/WTYj425 Dundurn Press #WW1 #conscription #warhistory #CanPoli

Listen to this week’s <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> #podcast episode “Canada's Khaki Election of December, 1917” with Patrice Dutil and David MacKenzie at: bit.ly/WTYj425 

<a href="/dundurnpress/">Dundurn Press</a> #WW1 #conscription #warhistory #CanPoli
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Tom Langford explores the behind-the-scenes political and economic dynamics surrounding the 1960 Royal Commission on Coal. Read the Champlain Society Findings/Trouvailles at: bit.ly/CSfindJ25 UCalgary Arts #CanadianPolitics #CoalMining #CanPoli

Tom Langford explores the behind-the-scenes political and economic dynamics surrounding the 1960 Royal Commission on Coal. Read the <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Findings/Trouvailles at: bit.ly/CSfindJ25
<a href="/UCalgaryArts/">UCalgary Arts</a> #CanadianPolitics #CoalMining #CanPoli
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How do you grow a folk fest from scratch? Filmmaker Kevin Nikkel joins Greg Marchildon to talk Founding Folks—the story of Mitch Podolak’s vision, community power, and 50 years of prairie music magic. bit.ly/WTYj2725 Champlain Society Witness to Yesterday #podcast

How do you grow a folk fest from scratch? Filmmaker Kevin Nikkel joins Greg Marchildon to talk Founding Folks—the story of Mitch Podolak’s vision, community power, and 50 years of prairie music magic. bit.ly/WTYj2725 <a href="/ChamplainSoc/">Champlain Society</a> Witness to Yesterday #podcast