A "Guestbook" clip featuring guest interviews of an upcoming documentary which focuses on the Ukrainian community of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; clips of footage taken from interviews of visitors to the Ukrainian community, filmed in 2012.
Love at first sight: Shari McKay tells the story of her grandparents marriage. A "Snapshot Featurette" from the East and Central European Communities Project: Communities and Cultures in Cape Breton. Here is a clip of footage taken from Shari McKay from the Polish community in Whitney Pier, filmed in 2012. Shari explains the how her grandmother came to Canada.
Photosynth isn't only for panoramas, you can take a virtual tour and "walk" through buildings on the Historic Architecture page in Curated Exhibits of the Interactive Resources tab. Take a walk through Holy Ghost Ukrainian Catholic Church in Whitney Pier:
Wish you were there? Well now you can be! Visit the 3D Panorama:
Bat Out of Hell Kozachok: During the Mnohaya'lita exhibit and anniversary celebrations in 2012, a concert was held entitled Sea Winds and Immigrant Songs. Please click on the photo to listen to bandurist Julian Kytasty and fiddler Colin Grant play a musical piece called "Bat Out of Hell Kozachok".
St. Cecilia's Choir from St. Mary's Polish Church performed a tribute concert with the Men of the Deeps for their centenary on July 6th and 2013. Here are three video clips from that concert and this heavenly choir:
Pinch Me is a cooking series about how immigrants have adapted their traditional cooking methods over the years to incorporate local foods. Rose Best from the Ukrainian community shows us how to cook Beet Horseradish Cape Breton style! Please follow the link: http://diversitycapebreton.ca/islandora/object/diversity%3A888
For our first daily blog, we are pleased to present content about Ukrainian dance traditions in Cape Breton from the "Monhaya lita!" Exhibit. This exhibit, which celebrated one hundred years of Ukrainian faith in Cape Breton, took place at the Lyceum in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in November of 2012. All of this conte
The lauch date for diversitycapebreton.ca will be taking place on August 1st, 2015. As we prepare for the official launch, please check back here for daily updates and new content.
