• Elder Chris Montague

  • Aug 28 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
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Elder Chris Montague

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  • Chris Montague, an Inuk elder from Happy Valley Goose Bay, reflects on his childhood in North Sugar, a small town with a population of about 800. He discusses the community's reliance on trapping, the importance of imagination due to limited travel, and the role of the local school in fostering a sense of community.

    Montague shares personal anecdotes about his family, including his father's trapping career and the significance of dog teams. He also highlights the cultural mix in his family and the impact of modern conveniences on traditional practices. Montague emphasizes the importance of education, community involvement, and following one's dreams, having taught for 26 years and been involved in local organizations.

    Tune in for an inspiring conversation that honors the voices of the past while empowering the leaders of tomorrow.

    For accessibility, transcripts of all interviews are available.

    Check out the Program Website here: Timeless Voices
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