Randy Fred is a Nuu-Chah-Nulth Elder. He is the founder of Theytus Books, the first aboriginal-owned and operated book publishing house in Canada. He has worked in publishing and communications for forty years. He lives in Nanaimo.
Randy Fred
The Story of Gordie and Skipsy
Jimmy McKay brought our mom seven seagull eggs. To this day I wonder how he could have known they were about to hatch.
Randy Fred
Six String Nation
Randy Fred lauds the success of Robbie Robertson, Candido "Lolly" Vegas and other influential Aboriginal musicians who rose to the top of the rock 'n' roll world.
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Dispatches
Borderless
Randy Fred reports on migrant workers, then and now.
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Dispatches
Blind Man Dance
Randy Fred receives his first traditional Nuu-chah-nulth name.
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Religion or Culture?
Nuu-chah-nulth elder Randy Fred explores whether it is possible to introduce one culture to another without any hint of religious beliefs or practices.
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Dispatches
Resistance and Renewal
After hearing survivors’ stories, nothing can ever surprise me.
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Dispatches
Seeing Things
When taking hallucinogenics, more is better, within limits.
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Randy Fred
Round Trip
An email message to Geist from Randy Fred, describing his journey from his home on Vancouver Island to Penticton, in the interior of BC.
