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Down the Garden Path: Chretien/Andras Consultations

1968-1969

From: Brotherhood to Nationhood

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Chapter seven of George Manuel’s biography covers 1968 and 1969, during which time he met and became involved with Marlene August. He was also offered a job working for Harold Cardinal in Edmonton in community development. He began connecting with and learning from other oppressed groups around North America, including Black Americans, and gained a broader view of colonial oppression. George’s son Arthur, at eighteen, joins him in Edmonton to work alongside him. George becomes involved in federal level consultations on Indian policies.

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Peter McFarlane

Peter McFarlane is an author, journalist, and editor. His books include Northern Shadows: Canadians in Central America and Ancient Land, Ancient Sky: Following Canada’s Native Canoe Routes. He currently lives north of Montreal and is engaged in a number of writing and editing projects.

Doreen Manuel

Doreen Manuel (Secwepemc/Ktunaxa) comes from a long line of Indigenous oral historians and factual storytellers. She is an award-winning filmmaker and educator, the principal owner of Running Wolf Productions, and the director of the Bosa Centre for Film and Animation at Capilano University.