On this day in 1891, Francis Pegahmagabow was born in on the Shawanaga First Nation.
He was one of the most effective snipers of the First World War and a highly decorated soldier.
He became an activist later in life. Let's learn more!
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It's always a pleasure to chat with John Boylan from the @PEIPubArchives but nerding out with John *and* Samantha Kelly about archives - and what makes them awesome - was an extra-special treat. If you have a passing interest in archives and Collections, I highly recommend.
It's Fossil Day at the hidden island podcast! This episode was Hella fun to record - we got to nerd out about Dimetrodon sex appeal, our crazy prehistoric uncles and our favourite fossils. Check it out, my prehistoric pals.
What's that? There's a new issue of The Island Magazine, you say? It's a special edition on women's history, you say? Just in time for Christmas, you say? Well that ain't so bad!
New season of the hidden island! Our 1st ep: The Ballad of Wally P: The Island's First Governor. Hear the story of Wally & his questionable life choices, with myself, co-host Evelyn Bradley and comedian Shawn Hogan! You'll laugh, you'll learn and wish we had manatee transit.
Before there was YouTube or TikTok, there was Speakers Corner.
These television segments aired across Canada on Citytv, featured soon-to-be famous and famous individuals and served as a place for Canadians to rant.
Let's learn more :)
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We're one week away from Season 5 of the hidden island podcast From crooked Governors to awesome architecture to sexy Dimetrodons, this season has something for everyone. Check out the teaser trailer below!
https://t.co/Z9Q4vci6vu