posted 28 November 2002 11:06 AM
Our cultural industries attract big audiences, writes our correspondent — a panellist and participant in the giant, yearly Canadian Aboriginal Festival, opening in Toronto today. Audiences come to see a revival of culture as expressed by the many diverse First Nations from across the land. There was a time when the mainstream public thought we were all alike. A teacher once told me: “It is our turn to tell our story, it is our turn to be heard. We have something to say, and it’s now the white man’s turn to listen.” >by Dan Smoke-Asayenes
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posted 28 November 2002 11:06 AM
