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haasen pod podcasts are a wide-ranging mix of short stories, movie parodies, interviews, trailers (fake and real) and more!

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Episodes

Sea Change Episode One: Nancy J. Turner

Episode one of Sea Change features University of Victoria Emeritus Professor of Environmental Studies and Ethnobotanist Nancy J. Turner , who mixes botany and ecology with anthropology, geography and linguistics in her work. Nancy has worked with First Nations elders and cultural specialists in northwestern North America for over 50 years, collaborating with Indigenous communities to help document, retain and promote their traditional knowledge of plants and habitats, including Indigenous foods,...

Mar 30, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Sea Change Trailer

Sea Change is a series of conversations about British Columbia's coastal underwater forest. Host Pamela Haasen focuses on seaweed and kelp and the role it plays in the lives of people who live by the ocean. Learn about the latest scientific explorations of the vast Pacific kelp forests, or the proper way to pull seaweed to encourage growth, or what to do on a rainy day during seaweed camp when you can't go out and pick. Sea Change is a conversational podcast series hosted by Pamela Haasen for CI...

Mar 30, 2021•55 sec

I'm New Here BONUS Episode!

Let's wrap up this series with the last of my conversation with River Wilde, and we can revisit each of my guests with one last question: Where is your favourite place in the Valley? I'm New Here is a podcast produced by Haasen Pod, and was funded by the Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council. This episode features: River Wilde Karen Diemart Wayne Peterson Craig Stewart Ivy Watson Angelika Langen

Mar 02, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4

I'm New Here Episode Three

Episode three has Pam talking to a 95 year old Danish man named Wayne Peterson. He is a World War ll surviver, farmer, rancher, logger, and one slick sonuvagun. Also on this episode are the second parts of interviewees we heard from in episode one. Karen Diemart talks candidly about what she was going to miss about the Valley. In the midst of packing and reminiscing, Karen shares insight to making the most out of living in the Valley. Ivy Watson and I talk about the best parts of living here and...

Feb 21, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 3

I'm New Here Episode Two

In this episode, we meet River Wilde, a Kispiox Valley resident who left and came back to the Valley (and brought burlesque with them). We also speak with Craig Stewart, a yogi, ski instructor, bad-job-shirker, and Smithers resident from Germany. I'm New Here is a production of haasen pod and was funded by the Bulkley Valley Community Arts Council. Music by Makaih Beats Clip from the youtube series Dave, Pat and a Map .

Feb 14, 2021•27 min

I'm New Here Trailer

I’m New Here is a woven narrative of the people who make the Bulkley Valley unique. How does one choose Smithers as a place to live? Industry, lifestyle, and escapism are good places to start. I’m New Here is a 3-part series funded by the BVC Arts Council and hosted and produced by Pam Haasen. Follow haasen pod on your listening app to hear more from Pam.

Feb 06, 2021•2 min

I'm New Here Episode One

Welcome to I'm New Here, a podcast from the Bulkley Valley. The Bulkley Valley has a beautiful landscape nestled in the interior of Northwest British Columbia. The scenery is lush, rolling green hills divided by the eye-popping Widzinkwah River that runs west along Highway 16. This podcast is a postcard from me, a newbie to the Valley out to the rest of the world to meet some of the characters that make the Valley so unique. In this episode, I introduce you to Karen Diemart, a powerhouse in the ...

Feb 06, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 1