The impressions and reflections of a film crew after a five-month, 11 000 km journey of discovery through six west African countries.
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Dec 31, 1969
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- September 16, 2019 - 11:52The Agenda discusses the role of the Internatioal Joint Commission on Great Lakes policy.
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- September 13, 2019 - 23:23The Agenda reviews its week of programming.
- September 13, 2019 - 5:23David Rockne Corrigan discusses Student Vote, a school program that teaches the electoral process and media literacy.
- September 13, 2019 - 27:31Jennifer Gunter discusses her women's health book, "The Vagina Bible."
- September 12, 2019 - 32:44The Agenda discusses housing options for Ontario's seniors.
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