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October, 2002


September 11: One Year Later
How has the world changed, and what have we learned from the most infamous terrorist attack in history? We will look at the consequences on the United Sates and other parts of the world.

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Back to School in Afganistan
Following the defeat of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, schools were re-opened throughout the country, but with a difference. For the first time in five years women were allowed to teach in schools and girls of all ages were allowed to be pupils. A documentary piece by Carol Off on the revitalization of the Afghan educational system.

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Survival of the Inuktitut Language
Through the forces of modernization, the Inuit in Northern Canada are losing their language. We follow attempts to connect people from all areas where Inuktitut is spoken in a campaign to revitalize and preserve their native means of communication.

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Saving a Killer Whale

A young orphan killer whale is discovered in the Pacific ocean, frail and battered. Taken in by American rescuers, she is nursed back to health, and for the first time ever an attempt is made to return the whale back to the family pod from which it came—off the coast of Vancouver Island. We follow this wonderful, joyous tale.

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  Acknowledgments

Resource Guide Writers: Jill Colyer, Peter Flaherty, James L'Abbé, Thomas Smith
Production Assistant:
Carolyn McCarthy
General Editor:
Donald Quinlan
Manager, CBC Non-Broadcast Sales:
Karen Bower
Copy Editor and Desktop Publisher:
Susan Rosenthal
Web Design and Layout: Rachael Athill

CBC Non-Broadcast Sales wishes to thank the staff of CBC Television National News, in particular Executive Producer Arnold Amber, Associate Producer Lou Kovacs, Host Knowlton Nash, Writers Michael Kearns, Paul Hambleton, Brien Christie, Associate Director Yvonne Berry, and ENG Editor Greg Svaluto.