Alexandre Bacon, Innu from the Mashteuiatsh community. An avid communicator leading training sessions and delivering lectures on the social, historical and cultural realities of First Peoples. He delves into the textbooks used in primary and secondary schools during the 1950s.  This clip is from Telling our Story, episode 4, "Rebuilding." First Peoples are tackling issues including ecological stewardship, discrimination, governance and food sovereignty. Every decision is made with a view to its impact on the next seven generations.

From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection.