Book of Rainbows Book of Rainbows Stories of Cultural Diversity Making a Difference Edited by Danielle Dalton Book of Rainbows: Stories of Cultural Diversity Making a Difference © 2013 Hecate Strait Employment Development Society All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission from the publisher. Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication Book of rainbows : stories of cultural diversity making a difference / edited by Danielle Dalton. ISBN 978-0-9921295-0-7 (pbk.) 1. Prince Rupert (B.C.)--Biography. 2. Prince Rupert (B.C.)--History. 3. Cultural pluralism--British Columbia--Prince Rupert. I. Dalton, Danielle, 1953-, editor of compilation II. Hecate Strait Employment Development Society, issuing body FC3849.P72Z48 2013 971.1’1050922 C2013-907120-2 125 Market Place Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1B9 1-800-808-3988
[email protected] We thank the Government of British Columbia and the Government of Canada for their financial support of this publication through the Employment Program of British Columbia: Partnership and Innovation Fund. ISBN 978-0-9921295-0-7 Book design by Aaron Dalton. Cover design by Barbara Burton. Cover photos by Lucia McCaan and Barbara Burton. Printed in Prince Rupert, BC, Canada, by Stuck On Design. Sparkling, tinkling, glistening Droplets of water Rushing, flowing, flooding Through the sky Capturing, releasing, dispersing The sun into a multiple of colours —Marc Andrew Fromm, Idylwyld: A Life in Poetry Contents Acknowledgements ix Lucia McCann 123