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Extended Interview: Beau Dick on the Family of Mankind

Beau Dick, the late great Kwakwaka’wakw chief and artist reflects on the power of family. Through thousands of years of tradition and living on the land, and suffering through contact, the power to heal the world comes down to respect and responsibility.

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