Changing Tides Conference. Day 4, Tape 2 (Changing tides : emerging directions for Newfoundland's future)

• Main Author: Memorial University of Newfoundland. Division of Extension Service (Producer)
• Other Authors: Harris, Elayne M. (moderator); Foley, Brendan Thomas, 1946-; Cox, Raymond, 1949-; Saunders, Lois; Curran, Rick; White, Calvin; Kennedy, Joe; O'Keefe, Tom, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL)
• Format: Moving Image (Video)
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University Extension Service 1985
• Subjects: Economic development > Newfoundland and Labrador; Community development > Newfoundland and Labrador; Self-reliance; Congresses; Social Sciences; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/extension/id/268

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