Interview with Pat Moss
https://search.bvmuseum.org/link/descriptions11948
- Date Range
- January 2021
- Collection
- BVM Oral History collection
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- sound recording
- electronic record
- textual record
- Scope and Content
- Interviews with librarian and environmental activist Pat Moss. Recorded January 18 and 25 2021 at the Old Church in Smithers by Cassandra McKenney, BVM oral history intern. Includes raw and edited .WAV files, MP3 access file, PDF bibliographic form, photo from day of interview, PDF and .docx copies…
- Collection
- BVM Oral History collection
- Description Level
- File
- Creator
- Cassandra McKenney
- Fonds No.
- C5
- Item No.
- 2021.21.10
- Accession No.
- 2021.21
- Physical Description
- 3.35 GB of digital records
- Date Range
- January 2021
- Scope and Content
- Interviews with librarian and environmental activist Pat Moss. Recorded January 18 and 25 2021 at the Old Church in Smithers by Cassandra McKenney, BVM oral history intern. Includes raw and edited .WAV files, MP3 access file, PDF bibliographic form, photo from day of interview, PDF and .docx copies of question prep, and .csv file of subject indexing.
- Type of Record
- Archival Description
Audio Tracks
Interview with Pat Moss, part 1 - January 18, 2021
Interview with Pat Moss, part 1 - January 18, 2021
https://search.bvmuseum.org/media/Digital%20Fonds%20and%20Collections/C5%20BVM%20Oral%20History%20collection/2021.21.10_Moss,%20Pat/Moss,%20Pat%202021_01_18.ACCESS.mp3
Pat Moss describes her life after high school traveling in Australia and New Zealand
Australia; backpacking; Edmonton; New Zealand; schooling
travel
Pat Moss describes her environmental work upon returning to Canada.
Blue Peace; Kitimat Oil Coalition; Telkwa Foundation; Tony Pierce; Victoria
Canada; environmental work; oil
Moving to the Bulkley Valley to work with the Telkwa Foundation.
funding; newsletter; Smithers; Telkwa; Tony Pierce
Bulkley Valley; Telkwa Foundation
The Telkwa Foundation's work on the Save The Bulkley project, and the involvement of people from fields and backgrounds outside of environmentalism.
activism; Bulkley River; dam; environmentalists; Telkwa Foundation
Kemano Project; Save The Bulkley
Pat Moss explains how her role as the community's librarian intersected with her activity with the Telkwa Foundation and environmental projects.
Pat Moss describes the end of the Kemano project, the results of the Save The Bulkley Project, and other groups that were working to similar goals.
cancellation; coalition; injunction; Nechako River; public inquiry
Alcan; Kemano Project; Rivers Defense Coalition
Interview with Pat Moss, part 2 - January 22, 2021
Interview with Pat Moss, part 2 - January 22, 2021
https://search.bvmuseum.org/media/Digital%20Fonds%20and%20Collections/C5%20BVM%20Oral%20History%20collection/2021.21.10_Moss,%20Pat/Moss,%20Pat%202021_01_22.ACCESS.mp3
Pat Moss describes her work with the library, and the library's role in the community.
Library Staff; Smithers; Volunteers
Library
Pat Moss describes her involvement with founding the Northwest Institute and other projects following the success of Save The Bulkley
Charity; Enbridge; Fellowship; Haisla; Kitimaat; Kitimaat Village; Mines; Outreach; Rainforest; Sacred Headwaters
EcoTrust; Northwest Institute
Pat Moss discusses the activities of boards in the Northwest and their various perspectives and goals.
Kitimaat Oil Coalition; Telkwa Coal Mine; West Coast Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund
Pat Moss describes changes she has experienced in the environmental community, including how initiatives are handled and funded, as well as various groups she has worked with.
Paid Staff; Rosemary Fox; Volunteer
Driftwood Foundation; Environmental Networking; Sierra Club
Delgamuukw
Pat Moss goes over her involvement with environmental assessment groups on the federal and provincial levels.
BC; Canada; Environmental Network
Steering Comittee
Pat Moss discusses awards she has received for her environmental work, and how her research and activism has influenced her life and outlook.
BC Minister of Environment Individual Award; Experience; Growth; Successes
Awards; Perspectives
Pat Moss shares her closing thoughts around her personal life in Smithers and her impressions of the community.
Cabin; Greece; Home; photography
Driftwood; Santa Claus Collection; Smithers; Travel
Pat Moss describes her work with the library, and the library's role in the community.
library staff; Smithers; volunteers
Smithers Public Library
Pat Moss describes her involvement with founding the Northwest Institute and other projects following the success of Save The Bulkley
charity; Enbridge; fellowship; Haisla; Kitimat; Kitimat Village; mines; outreach; rainforest; sacred headwaters
EcoTrust; Northwest Institute
Pat Moss discusses the activities of boards in the Northwest and their various perspectives and goals.
Kitimaat Oil Coalition; Telkwa Coal Mine; West Coast Environmental Dispute Resolution Fund
Pat Moss describes changes she has experienced in the environmental community, including how initiatives are handled and funded, as well as various groups she has worked with.
paid staff; Rosemary Fox; volunteer
Driftwood Foundation; environmental networking; Sierra Club
Delgamuukw
Pat Moss goes over her involvement with environmental assessment groups on the federal and provincial levels.
BC; Canada; Environmental Network
Steering Committee
Pat Moss discusses awards she has received for her environmental work, and how her research and activism has influenced her life and outlook.
BC Minister of Environment Individual Award; experience; growth; successes
awards; perspectives
Pat Moss shares her closing thoughts around her personal life in Smithers and her impressions of the community.
cabin; Greece; home; photography
Driftwood; Santa Claus collection; Smithers; travel