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years ago, but it appears that he NEWS phote Cindy Geodman
has been living his own advice “AN ACTIVIST is someone who engages in public dialogue and
for much longer. provides a vision for change,” says Arts Council executive
“I was sensitized to politics at director lrwin Ocstindie, who sees no difference between arts
an early age with my father work- and political activism.
ing for the Parks Department
(Dirk Oostindie retired as Parks school) | became very engaged
Superintendent last year after 37 and very active in student council
years with North Vancouver and grad council and my parents
District) and my mother working encouraged me.
for the Consumer Association of “People get turned on to
Canada. Around the dinner table activism through their own expe-
we would talk about municipal rience. In North Vancouver | kept
politics and companies and prod- — banging my head against the
ucts.
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