Despres, Sebastien. Interview about heritage in Witless Bay.
Interview with Sebastien Despres in Convent Chapel in Witless Bay focuses on heritage and it's importance to Witless Bay. Introductions; Sebastien Despres was born and grew up in Cocagne, New Brunswick; After high school SD went to Mount Alison in Sackville, New Brunswick; Ten years ago SD move...
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_avalon/5574 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Despres, Sebastien. Interview about heritage in Witless Bay. Barrett, Terra Despres, Sebastien Canada—Newfoundland and Labrador—Witless Bay 2014-09-25 audio/mp3 15:03 minutes; 17.2 MB http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/5574 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/5574 CC BY-NC 2.0 CA Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Migration/settlement Towns Communities Despres Sebastien Sound Audio 2014 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:21Z Interview with Sebastien Despres in Convent Chapel in Witless Bay focuses on heritage and it's importance to Witless Bay. Introductions; Sebastien Despres was born and grew up in Cocagne, New Brunswick; After high school SD went to Mount Alison in Sackville, New Brunswick; Ten years ago SD moved to Newfoundland to go to Memorial University to do a Folklore Masters; He continued on to do a Religious Studies Masters then a PhD in Anthropology; 1:05 - SD describes why he and his wife settled in Witless Bay; SD explains how they found their current home; 2:33 - SD describes his home and his love for heritage homes; SD's first job with an Old Presbytery Nunnery; 3:23 - SD has studied architecture and feels it is one of his passions; SD explains how he gets to work with heritage and architecture as the mayor of Witless Bay; SD describes how built heritage is an asset to the town of Witless Bay; 4:35 - SD defines heritage; Focus on built heritage; 5:56 - Heritage and a town council; 6:20 - Tourism and heritage in Witless Bay; 8:05 - Adapting heritage homes to modern life; 8:42 - Discussion of why new community members would be interested in the heritage of Witless Bay; The allure of heritage for outsiders and the potential pain of heritage for members of the community; 10:45 - Modern furniture replacing heirloom furniture; 12:00 - The allure of rural Canada; Explanation of heritage paper; 13:29 - Heritage as a way to connect with previous generations and connections to a past way of life. Audio Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Interview with Sebastien Despres in Convent Chapel in Witless Bay focuses on heritage and it's importance to Witless Bay. Introductions; Sebastien Despres was born and grew up in Cocagne, New Brunswick; After high school SD went to Mount Alison in Sackville, New Brunswick; Ten years ago SD moved to Newfoundland to go to Memorial University to do a Folklore Masters; He continued on to do a Religious Studies Masters then a PhD in Anthropology; 1:05 - SD describes why he and his wife settled in Witless Bay; SD explains how they found their current home; 2:33 - SD describes his home and his love for heritage homes; SD's first job with an Old Presbytery Nunnery; 3:23 - SD has studied architecture and feels it is one of his passions; SD explains how he gets to work with heritage and architecture as the mayor of Witless Bay; SD describes how built heritage is an asset to the town of Witless Bay; 4:35 - SD defines heritage; Focus on built heritage; 5:56 - Heritage and a town council; 6:20 - Tourism and heritage in Witless Bay; 8:05 - Adapting heritage homes to modern life; 8:42 - Discussion of why new community members would be interested in the heritage of Witless Bay; The allure of heritage for outsiders and the potential pain of heritage for members of the community; 10:45 - Modern furniture replacing heirloom furniture; 12:00 - The allure of rural Canada; Explanation of heritage paper; 13:29 - Heritage as a way to connect with previous generations and connections to a past way of life. |
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