Item is an edited recording of a CBC television talk show pilot which features discussions with influential British Columbians, hosted by Charmaine Crooks. The first guest, community activist Jim Green on activism and community development; evictions caused by Expo '86 and his efforts to prevent them; his personal life and his accomplishments and vision. The second guest, artist George Littlechild, speaks about the artist's role in society; his past in foster homes and racism he experienced; his search for his own cultural identity; his Scottish and Plains Cree background; his art and inspirations; his spirituality; and his role models.
Item is an unedited recording of a CBC television talk show pilot which features discussions with influential British Columbians, hosted by Charmaine Crooks. The first guest, artist George Littlechild, speaks about the artist's role in society; his past in foster homes and racism he experienced; his search for his own cultural identity; his Scottish and Plains Cree background; his art and inspirations; his spirituality; and his role models. The second guest, community activist and affordable housing advocate/developer Jim Green, speaks about his position as Community Development Co-ordinator for the Ministry of Employment and Investment and political positions as a means to an end; his upbringing in the southern United States; his efforts to prevent evictions in Vancouver's east end prior to the 1986 Expo; his run for mayor, and his accomplishments and vision for the future. The remainder of the tape captures Charmaine Crooks rehearsing and/or discarded takes, introduction and exit takes eventually used in the edited show, and voiceovers for video profiles.
Item is an audio cassette containing a talk by bell hooks sponsored by Invisible Colours, the SFU Women's Studies department, UBC Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Relations.
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Gary Cristall and Margo Kane. Description on tape case: "From Lies and Labels: A forum on race, ethnicity and the performing arts; This is tape 1 of 2; It includes the intro to the forum and features Gary Cristall and Margo Kane; followed by the first part of the session titled 'Vultures or Visionaries? The Producers' with Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer. Description on tape case: "From the forum, Lies and Labels: A Forum on Race, Ethnicity and the Performing Arts; this is tape 2 of 2; continues with the session 'Vultures or Visionaries? The Producers' with Diane Kadota, Sal Ferreras and Donna Spencer."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Marlene Nourbese Philips and Jim Wong Chu. Description on tape case: "From the forum, Without Voice: Racism in Writing and Publishing - This is tape 1 of 2; Speakers are: Marlene Nourbese Philips, the winner of the 1988 Casa de las Americas poetry prize; and Jim Wong Chu, author."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Sunera Thobani and Jeanette Armstrong. Description on tape case: "From the forum, Without Voice: Racism in Writing and Publishing - This is tape 2 of 2; Featuring Indo-Canadian writer Sunera Thobani and Native author/teacher Jeanette Armstrong."
Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks from a forum at the Women in View Festival. Description on tape case: "A forum held at the Women in View festival, Jan 19-Feb 4, 1990; Lorena Gale (moderator); Zainub Verjee (film producer); Margo Kane (actress); Yasmin Jiwani (communications); Leslie Komoro (Taiko drummer); Carmen Rodriguez (writer); This forum sheds light on common concerns, embraces differences and finds mutual links between artists from different cultures and disciplines; reel 1 of 2."
Item is an audio reel containing an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks from a forum at the Women in View Festival. Description on tape case: "A forum held at the Women in View festival, Jan 19-Feb 4, 1990; Lorena Gale (moderator); Zainub Verjee (film producer); Margo Kane (actress); Yasmin Jiwani (communications); Leslie Komoro (Taiko drummer); Carmen Rodriguez (writer); This forum sheds light on common concerns, embraces differences and finds mutual links between artists from different cultures and disciplines; reel 2 of 2."
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the program "Vancouver By Bus." Description on tape case: "Traces the history of Vancouver through interviews with bus passengers riding on the #21 Victoria route. A journey in sound through Vancouver communities."
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the program "A World of Difference." Description on tape case: People came from all over the world during a time of immense change and struggle in Canada. These are the stories of early immigrants who lived through these times."
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the program "We Came Here because this is a Peaceful Country." Description on case: "Immigrant kids speak out about Canadian kids, racism teachers - good and bad, loneliness and friendship in a new land."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring a talk by John Mohawk. Description on tape case: "John Mohawk, A.I.M. leader and editor of Akwasasne Notes (Mohawk paper from northern New York State); recorded at World Indigenous Peoples Education conference at UBC; Mohawk addresses the question of what is the appropriate form of education for indigenous cultures and societies."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Charan Gill and [Marie Cooper]. Description on tape case: "Charan Gill is from the BC Organization to Fight Racism (and a long time NDPer); recorded by the co-op program Sumaiee Dhee Awaaz."
Item is an audio cassette containing Co-op Radio programming celebrating International Women's Day hosted by Jackie Goodwin. The topic of this programming is women and health.
Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Woman Vision looking at racism. This episode features calendar, news items, messages from women on South African Women's Day, and a conversation with Celeste George.
Item is an audio cassette containing an episode of Woman Vision hosted by [Mora Valante] focusing on women in South Africa. The episode contains an interview with Rita McNeil.
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger featuring talks by Charan Gill, Punam Khosla, Roy Miki and Ron George. Description on tape case: "4 speakers speak at an event sponsored by the BC Organization to Fight Racism; Charan Gill is a BCOFR activist; Punam Khosla is from the India Mahala Association; Roy Miki is from the Japanese Redress Association; and Ron George is from the BC non-status Indian movement."
Item is an audio reel containing a recording of an episode of Brown Bagger. Description on tape case: "Recorded by Socialist Worker Recordings in London, UK. Includes lecture by David Widgery and music by Bessie Smith & Billie Holliday."
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the panel discussion and public forum entitled "Fighting Racism: Solutions for Our Global Village." The panel is introduced by Susan Hepner (International Committee Against Racism). Panel members include David Cobb (VP, BC Civil Liberties Association), Gordon Fairweather (Canadian Human Rights Commission), Paul [Ray] (Black Solidarity Association President), Ujjal Dosanjh. Title written on tape is 'BC Human Rights Commission "Racism and the Media" - Laurier Lapierre - Mar 25, 1981 Part 2, Tape 2', however this does not correspond with the content.
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of the Chinese Benevolent Association's introduction to the piece "Lofantown" on side A. Side B contains a recording of a screening and audience reactions to the NFB film "Bamboo, Lions and Dragons." Contents were used on Pender Guy program # 254.
Item is an audio cassette containing a recording of a forum on the topic of banning the Ku Klux Klan in BC on side A. Side B contains a recording of an interview with Gordon Fairweather of the Canadian Human Rights Commission. Title written on tape is 'BC Human Rights Commission "Racism and the Media" - Laurier Lapierre - Mar 25, 1981 Part 2, Tape 3', however this does not correspond with the content.