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AUDIO GALLERY

The following interviews have been collected by the Western Development Museum and digitized for your use in the classroom. To listen to a sound file, click on LISTEN TO IT and a new window will open with a play and stop button. FLASH PLAYER REQUIRED.

Topics Discussed Name of Interviewee

Discusses his family history and their role in the Batoche area.

Gareau ( 4 min)
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Discusses immigration of his grandfather from Norway.

Dave Anderson ( 6 min)
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Clip 1 discusses snakes, eagles, gophers and general life.

Clip 2 discusses his siblings, what they did for fun, and his two wives.

Isaac Shartnar - Clip 1
( 5 min) Listen to it!

Isaac Shartnar - Clip 2
( 4 min) Listen to it!

Clip 1 discusses healthcare and being a doctor in the early days.

Clip 2 discusses healthcare leaders and the TB program in Saskatchewan.

Dr. Houston - Clip 1
( 5 min)
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Dr. Houston - Clip 2
( 13 min)
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Clip 1 discusses her husband's immigration and the Spanish Flu.

Clip 2 discusses the hardships after losing her husband and having to raise 7 children on her own.

Bea Voegeli - Clip 1
( 3 min)
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Bea Voegeli - Clip 2
( 6 min)
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Discusses the three things that happened in November, 1918 that changed the world! (Spanish Flu epidemic was one - can you guess the other two?). He also discusses the town of Melville.

Ray Bailey ( 7 min)
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This clip discusses the Royal Visit and Sylvia Fedoruk's recollections of the visit and her opportunity to meet the Queen later on.

Sylvia Fedoruk (9 min)
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Teachers: Additional interview clips are also available off of the theme pages in the teachers section. Please review ALL clips before playing for students.