Summary: | Continuation of discussion and presentations from participants. Topics include: results of last year's conference in Burin where the people decided that they would no longer be victims of the economic system; the arts community in St. John's which is a thriving and viable success story; practicing self-sufficiency instead of becoming part of the consumer culture; time to stop blaming others, to change attitudes and to build community spirit; teleconferencing as a way to continue to communicate; request for a list of participants and resource persons; lack of control over natural resources; there is a problem that has not yet been defined--this must be done before progress can be made. Speakers include: Brendan Foley; Ray Cox; Lois Saunders; Stephen Curran; Calvin White; John Williams; Joe Kennedy; Tom O'Keefe Video begins abruptly; some tracking problems
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