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WKU screening Monday October 18 @ 4 pm – Rovers, Wrestlers and Stars

The WKU Folk Studies Program and Amber Ridington cordially invite you to a screening of Rovers, Wrestlers, and Stars: The Quonset Auditorium on Monday, October 18 at 4pm. This 35-minute documentary chronicles the life of Bowling Green’s Quonset Auditorium, which…
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  • Posted: October 13, 2010
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Quonset Auditorium, Rovers Wrestlers and Stars

LVAA – Louisville Screening Sunday Oct. 17 @2:00 PM of Rovers, Wrestlers and Stars. Nelligan Hall, 2010 Portland Avenue, Louisville KY

Check out these links for more details and directions: LeoWeekly LVAA Blog
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  • Posted: October 13, 2010
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Quonset Auditorium, Rovers Wrestlers and Stars

Film looks at Quonset Auditorium

Daily News; Bowling Green, Ky., Oct 3, 2010 | by SWITZER, LIZ Bowling Green’s old Quonset Auditorium – aka “The Most Happening Place in Town” in the mid-1940s to late ’50s – might be gone, but it is far from…
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  • Posted: October 3, 2010
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Quonset Auditorium, Rovers Wrestlers and Stars

Documentary on Quonset Auditorium to debut next month on KET

http://wkunews.wordpress.com/2010/09/24/quonset/
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  • Posted: September 30, 2010
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Quonset Auditorium, Rovers Wrestlers and Stars

Dane-zaa people in the news: Site C dam critics rally support at legislature

http://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/tiff09/Site+critics+rally+support+legislature/3547484/story.html?id=3547484
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  • Posted: September 19, 2010
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Dane-zaa

Investigators present stories instead of artifacts in online exhibit

UBC Arts News. 08.02.08 http://www.arts.ubc.ca/faculty-amp-staff/single-page-news/article/364/investigators-present-stories-instead-of-artifacts-in-online-exhibit.html
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  • Posted: February 8, 2008
  • Categories: Blog, News
  • Tags: Dane Wajich, Dane-zaa, Virtual Museum of Canada
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I am a folklorist and heritage consultant currently finishing up my dissertation on continuity and innovation in the Dane-zaa (northwestern Athabascan) dreamers' song tradition. My work has focused on collaborative ethnography, Indigenous technologies, and Indigenous use of digital media.
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