A Stunning Backdrop : Alberta in the Movies, 1917-1960 Grade Two He tells the story of

He tells the story of his first caribou hunt

and an archivist/historian

The First Nations Wildfire Evacuation Partnership is made up of representatives from seven First Nations

Stephanie Peltier

the artist's works capture the essential nature of the story making this little reader ideal for beginning readers

A Stunning Backdrop : Alberta in the Movies, 1917-1960 Grade Two He tells the story ofAlbertas magnificent landscape has served as a popular location for filmmakers since the dawn of the movie industry. For film pioneers, Alberta embodied the myth of the Great Northwest, a primeval mountain wilderness and the last western frontier. In turn, Canadian entrepreneurs were eager for American studios to drape Alberta landscape across the backdrop of their movies, an advertisement without equal. A Stunning Backdrop is the untold story of six