The honour of all [videorecording]
By: [presented by] the Alkali Lake Indian Band, the Chief Dan George Memorial Foundation, and the Four Worlds Development Project ; produced & directed by Phil Lucas.
Contributors: Lucas, Phil, 1942-; Alkali Lake Indian Band.; Chief Dan George Memorial Foundation.; Four Worlds Development Project.; Filmwest Associates.
Series: Native Indians, images of reality
Publisher: Distributed by Filmwest Associates; Filmwest Associates
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Carson City, NV; Kelowna, B.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Alkali Lake Indian Band.; Shuswap Indians.; Indians of North America  --  Alcohol use.; Indians of North America -- Drug use.; Indians of North America  --  British Columbia.; Alkali Lake (B.C.) -- Social conditions.
Description: Part 1: Narrated by Andy Chelsea, Chief of the Alkali Lake Indian Band, part 1 traces the origin and spread of alcoholism throughout Alkali Lake, right back to the fur trading days. Andy and his wife, Phyllis play their own roles i this film as they sought sobriety and courageously stood their ground against the persuasions of friends and family. This program sets out the steps Andy took as Chief to enable Band members to stop drinking and find a productive and healthy lifestyle.

Part 2: Outlines the community development process that occurred at Alkali Lake as the community moved from alcoholism to sobriety. Various members of the Alkali Lake Indian Band discuss the past, the present and the future of their community. This is done in a way to provide other communities struggling with alcohol and drug abuse with some guidelines toward achieving their own sobriety.

Part 3: Revisits the Alkali Lake community, during a conference of North Americn Natives held 20 years after Phylli and Andy took a stand against alcohol.
Notes: Film title: The honour of all.

Originally produced in 1985-1986.

Written by Phil Lucas, Janet Tanaka, Pet Von Puttkamer ; director of photography, Peter Von Puttkamer ; music, Ian Schildt ; editors, Peter Von Puttkamer and Phil Lucas.

DVD.

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Table of contents: class: section
title: Disc 1 (56:00 min): pt. 1. The story of Alkali Lake; class: section
title: Disc 2 (43:00 min. & 26 min.) : pt. 2. The people of Alkali Lake; class: section
title: pt. 3. Sharing innovations that work : an international conference.