Professor John Walsh, co-director of the Carleton Centre for Public History, spoke on CBC Radio’s Ottawa Morning show about the unveiling of From the North to Ottawa’s Southway Inn, a riveting piece of commemorative public art produced by Couzyn van Heuvelen, to be held on Thursday, September 7 at 4:00 at the Waterford Retirement Home (formerly Southway Inn). The full interview, “New sculpture at former Southway Inn to commemorate long Inuit history” is available on the CBC News website.
The event was also covered by the news service in Nunavut and the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLAymJdU_b4 (APTN)
For more information on the story being commemorated, the artist, and the documentary film being produced, please visit the website at: http://loststories.ca/stories/southway-inn/