Life on an island - Alert Bay
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation asked five young people to record their thoughts and feelings about life on Alert Bay, a small and remote island off Canada’s West Coast. They are: Alvin Stevens, Jacqueline Matilpi, Gloria Hunt, Mariah Smith, and Kari Ann Stauffer.
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Where is Alert Bay?
About this Slideshow
Slideshow and music by Tim Jokl, BBC World Service
Many thanks to:
Mary McAllister, Kaspar Bams and Graham Moore who kindly granted permission to make use of their photographs. Credits added on captions.
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Assembly of First Nations, with thanks to Roy Whiteduck.
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It is beautiful, quiet, there are friends and relatives all around and there is a rich culture and history, but for young people who live on the island of Alert Bay life can often be frustrating.
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