Interview with Shawnee Scatliff

Interview with Shawnee Scatliff

Shawnee Scatliff has been a key member of Team Manitoba at the Canada Games thoughout her entire life. Competing at the Games as a young athlete and returning as an adult in various roles including coach, Assistant Chef de Mission, and head of Mission Services, Shawnee has dedicated herself to making the Canada Games a positive experience for athletes and their families. In this interview, Shawnee describes her various roles with Team Manitoba as both an athlete and an organizer, and reflects on the lifelong friendships she has made in the process.

Canadian Identity

Women and Gender Equity

Health and Healthcare

LGBTQ2+ Rights

(Dis)Abilities

Indigenous/First Nations Relations

Media

Technology

Organizing the Canada Games

2020-11-19

video

CGOH-026

Vlossak, Elizabeth

Linzel, Jessica

Scatliff, Shawnee

Recorded over Microsoft Teams in St. Catharines (Ontario, Canada), Grimsby (Ontario, Canada) and Winnipeg (Manitoba, Canada).

English

1967
1971
1987 - 2017

Canada -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg
Canada -- Manitoba -- Brandon
Canada -- Quebec -- Quebec City
Canada -- Saskatchewan -- Saskatoon

Permission from the SOHA is required for publication or reproduction.

This oral history interview was conducted digitally via Microsoft Teams. The video was edited in Adobe Premiere Pro, at which point an introduction sequence and question slides were added, and the interviewer's video and audio were removed.

Figure Skating

Team Manitoba

Athletes

Competition

Sport

Coaches

Doping

Chef de Mission

Assistant Chef de Mission