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Choir Boy Lucky /

Andrew Balfour's story is an inspiring and triumphant one. Adoption at two months old to a loving family gave him a happy childhood. Then, after learning as a teenager that he was Metis, he struggled though years of rebellion, homelessness and served a short prison sentence. Once released he tu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: DeGraves, Ruth (Director, Producer, Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Winnipeg, MB : Winnipeg Film Group, 2010.
Subjects:
Balfour, Andrew.
Indians of North America > Manitoba > Biography.
Interracial adoption > Manitoba > Biography.
Choirs (Music) > Manitoba.
Adoption > Manitoba.
Premières Nations > Manitoba > Biographies.
Adoption interraciale > Manitoba > Biographies.
Chorales > Manitoba.
Adoption.
Choirs (Music)
Indians of North America.
Interracial adoption.
Manitoba.
Documentaries and Factual Films
Streaming videos.
documentary film.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Andrew Balfour's story is an inspiring and triumphant one. Adoption at two months old to a loving family gave him a happy childhood. Then, after learning as a teenager that he was Metis, he struggled though years of rebellion, homelessness and served a short prison sentence. Once released he turned his life around though song and continues to inspire and be inspired through a fusion of European and Aboriginal culture, the duality in himself, two strong bloodlines.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed September 19, 2016).
Physical Description:1 online resource (18 min.)
Playing Time:00:18:00