Denis O’Gorman interview

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dc.contributor.authorEKOS Communications
dc.contributor.authorElders Council for Parks in British Columbia
dc.contributor.authorSearle, D. Richard (Donald Richard), 1951
dc.date.accessioned2011-05-18T22:13:07Z
dc.date.available2011-05-18T22:13:07Z
dc.date.copyright2007en_US
dc.date.issued2011-05-18
dc.descriptionInterviews conducted by Rick (D. Richard) Searle, ca. 2007. O'Gorman interview running time: 0:00-16:43 minutes, Quicktime H.264 files. Donated to UVic Archives in 2008 by Rick Searle executive producer of EKOS Communicationsen_US
dc.description.abstractDenis O’Gorman interviewed by Rick Searle. O’Gorman talks about his involvement with BC Parks as Assistant Deputy Minister responsible for BC Parks (1995-2001), his work with the Commission on Resources and Environment (CORE) (1992-1995), the Environment Land Use Secretariat (1976-1980) and Parks Canada (1971-1973). O’Gorman describes changes he saw in the field over the years, with the a good impetus in the 1970s, retrenchment in the 1980s and coalescence of the environmental movement in the 1990s. O’Gorman discusses his most memorable experiences and major accomplishments, including Purcell Wilderness Conservancy, Spatzsi, Tatshenshini-Alsek, Kitlope, the ceremony in Kitimat village, experiences with Chief Leonard George on Indian Arm and the cooperative management agreement. Part of Elders’ Council for Parks in British Columbia oral history interview series, collected for the documentary BC Parks: Celebrating 100 Years of Recreation and Protection found at http://ekoscommunications.com/node/723.en_US
dc.description.reviewstatusUnrevieweden_US
dc.description.scholarlevelUndergraduateen_US
dc.description.sponsorshipElders Council for Parks in British Columbia; EKOS Communications; Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, British Columbia History Digitization Program (University of British Columbia)en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1828/3295
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectO’Gorman, Denisen_US
dc.subjectElders Council for Parks of British Columbiaen_US
dc.subjectBritish Columbia. Forest Service.en_US
dc.subjectBritish Columbia. Parks Division.en_US
dc.subjectParks--British Columbiaen_US
dc.titleDenis O’Gorman interviewen_US
dc.typeVideoen_US

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