Arthur Manuel: In Honor of His Knowledge

Jan 27, 2024

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Updated: Jun 5, 2024

Arthur Manuel (1951 – January 10, 2017) was a First Nations political leader in canada. The son of Marceline Paul of the Ktunaxa Nation and political leader George Manuel of the Secwepemc Nation, he grew up on the Neskonlith Reserve in the interior of British Columbia. He attended the Kamloops (Kamloops, BC), St Eugene's (Cranbrook, BC) and St. Mary's (Mission, BC) residential schools, Concordia University (Montreal, Quebec) and Osgoode Hall Law School (Toronto, Ontario). He was the father of five children.