the hidden island

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the hidden island

Discover the hidden history of Prince Edward Island - and how it’s still relevant today.

  1. 25 AVR.

    from East to West, a voyage of Chinese Islanders

    Did you know that Chinese Islanders have been living on Prince Edward Island since as early as 1850? Trista Jiali Liang and Camellia Nguyen take us back in time to discuss the history of Chinese immigration to Canada and PEI, and how Asian immigration has contributed to a resilient and culturally diverse Island community. The book "Chinese Islanders: Making a Home in the New World" by Dr. Hung-Min Chiang was referenced throughout this episode. Features guest interviews: Jerry Wang (UPEI), Kevin MacLean (Orwell Corner Historic House)

    32 min

  2. 15 AVR.

    beach please: the story of PEI tourism

    Happy National Tourism Week! Host Camellia Nguyen, Communications Coordinator of the Museum & Heritage Foundation will take you on a journey to explore how tourism became PEI's leading industry. In addition to the history of tourism, this episode also covers discussions about the Island's food culture, the impact of climate change on tourism, emerging tourism sectors, and the love-hate relationship between Islanders and tourists. Features guest interviews: Dr. Edward MacDonald, Crystal MacGregor (Food Island PEI), Corryn Clements (TIAPEI), Dr. Matthew McRae, Monisha Rodricks

    45 min

  3. 28 MARS

    Fiona, climate change, and natural disasters on PEI

    Hurricane Fiona in 2022 prompted us to reflect on the state of climate change on the Island. Join Daniel McRae, Lead Researcher at MacPhail Woods, and Matthew McRae, Executive Director of the Museum & Heritage Foundation as they discuss the many natural (or human) disasters that happened on PEI. Spoiler: brace yourself for a stormy future. Features guest interviews: Dr. Douglas Sobey, Peter Nishimura (Government of PEI - EECA), Donald Jardine (UPEI Climate Lab), Kate MacQuarrie (Government of PEI - EECA), Stuart Hickox (Tree Stories PEI)

    56 min

  4. 18 MARS

    champagne in Charlottetown - PEI and the Road to Confederation by Canadian Time Machine

    In this episode, we travel back with the Canadian Time Machine podcast to look at the moment Prince Edward Island entered Confederation. Historian Dr. Edward MacDonald takes us back to the Charlottetown Conference, where it’s said that discussions about the Dominion of Canada flowed over several glasses of champagne. He’ll also help us understand why PEI joined the country six years after it was formed. This episode also features reflections on reconciliation from Julie Pellissier-Lush, an actress, knowledge keeper, storyteller, and the first Mi’kmaq Poet Laureate for PEI.

    26 min

  5. 14 MARS

    Black Islanders: past, present, future – part 2

    Continuing on the previous conversation about Black Islanders' past and present, Evelyn Bradley is joined by Dante Bazard, Manager of Anti-Racism Initiatives with the Government of PEI. Learn about Dante's advocacy journey, as well as what the future holds for the Black community in PEI.  Features guest interviews: Aaron Sardinha, Tamara Steele, and Jasonique Moss.

    41 min

  6. 14 MARS

    Black Islanders: past, present, future – part 1

    In this first myth-busting episode of season four, diversity specialist Evelyn Bradley and Dr. Matthew McRae - Executive Director of the PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation debunk common misconceptions about Black Islanders. Was there slavery in PEI? What happened to The Bog? Tune in to find out! Features guest interviews:  Linda Hennessey and Debbie Langston.  Featured music: Scott Parson's "Darkie’s Hollow"

    36 min

  7. BANDE-ANNONCE

    season 4 sneak peek

    Back for more? Good - we're back again for season four! Check out the teaser for things to come and join us on February 29th for the premiere episode.

    2 min

  8. 13/09/2022

    forests in the garden of the gulf

    Did you know that before European colonization, Epekwitk/PEI was 98% forested? For the final episode in season three, we go back to the last Ice Age, tracking the history of PEI’s forests before, during, and after colonization up until today. We travel through the eyes of the forest, stopping to learn about the early French settlers, the English shipbuilding regime, and what a PEI forest feels like today when you’re walking through it. Finally, we look at how important forests are to the Island, and what’s being done to protect them. Features guest interviews: Kate MacQuarrie, Alena MacLean, Caitlyn Paxson, Daniel McRae and CJ Cleal.

    28 min
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Discover the hidden history of Prince Edward Island - and how it’s still relevant today.

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  • Création
    PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation
  • Années d’activité
    2020 - 2024
  • Épisodes
    27
  • Classification
    Tous publics
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    © Copyright 2022 PEI Museum and Heritage Foundation
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