First Nations role models

DVD 1995

The video highlights the life and work of 4 Aboriginals from British Columbia: Tom Lalonde, Chief of the Louis Riel Metis Council; Greg Young, manager of Theytus Books that publishes works by and about Aboriginals; Verna Kirkness, retired educator who founded First Nations House of Learning at the University of British Columbia; and Barb Cranmer, a filmaker working on "Strength of the River" about Aboriginal fishing along the Fraser River.

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Cranmer, Barb

Indigenous leadership Canada

Indigenous peoples British Columbia

Indigenous peoples Canada Ethnic identity

Kirkness, Verna

Lalonde, Tom

Role models Canada

Young, Greg, active 2006-2007