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North Edinburgh Gala Festivities
The day of the community festival in North Edinburgh has finally arrived. The weather is pleasant and residents are excited. Meet the participants and see how the event goes in this video. Made in North Edinburgh: Bringing a Festival...
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Celebrating All of the Community in North Edinburgh
Organizing a community festival in North Edinburgh draws attention to the many different communities that make up the city. Meet more of the town and learn how groups are coming together to represent and celebrate their city together....
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Revitalizing Community Spirit in North Edinburgh
The North Edinburgh community has struggled poverty and an increase in mental health issues in recent years. This has inspired some people to come together to encourage community cohesion and lift spirits. They believe that bringing back...
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Hopes for Queenstown's Future After Mine Closure
Queenstown was thrown into economic upheaval with the Mount Lyell mine unexpectedly and indefinitely closed. Hear from a resident who emphasizes the need for locals to come together, to share their ideas for the future and support each...
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Queenstown Unites in Hope During an Uncertain Time
The closure of the Mount Lyell mine in Queenstown, Tasmania left hundreds without jobs and spurred people to leave in search of employment. In the midst of thies stress and uncertainty, organizers of the Queenstown Heritage and Arts...
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Mine Closure Shakes Community, Sparks Job Losses in Queenstown
Queenstown residents process the announcement that the Mount Lyell copper mine is being placed on care and maintenance, leading to the immediate redundancy of 200 employees. There is widespread shock and disappointment among the workers...
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History and Shifting Demographics in Queenstown, Australia
A member of the Queenstown community talks about the history and culture of the town and shares his hopes for the future. He and others are planning a town gala, which they hope will lift people's spirits as they struggle with...
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After Tragedy, Finding Community in Football
The Queenstown football team lost multiple members to fatal accidents at Mount Lyell mine. Despite the tough circumstances, the players finding solace and camaraderie in the football community. The club becomes a vital outlet for the...
Great Big Story
Mikey Likes It, From Streets to Scoops
Discover the inspiring journey of Mikey Cole, from a troubled past to the owner of Mikey Likes It Ice Cream, a community-focused business in NYC.
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Global Partners
Dr. Forrester describes how her community and its neighboring communities work together to solve common problems. She explains that this is how the United States operates with other countries around the world. She then talks about two...
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Rewilding Europe, Reviving the Majestic Bison
Explore Rewilding Europe's efforts to reintroduce the European bison, enhancing biodiversity and restoring natural habitats.
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My Family and My Community
Dr. Forrester discusses different kinds of families and the roles and responsibilities of individual family members. She also provides examples of how families interact with other members of the community.
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Individuals and Groups
Dr. Forrester explains some of the differences between working as an individual and within a group. She also talks about leaders and followers.
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Cooperation
Dr. Forrester talks about the value of cooperation and why working together in teams is a valuable skill to learn.
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Specializing in Manufacturing
Dr. Forrester explains specialization in manufacturing and how the Industrial Revolution changed the ability to manufacture goods. She then talks about how global trade has opened the doors for consumers of manufactured products from...
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Global Trade
Dr. Forrester explains how global trade evolved and what global trade is like today. She discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the global market.
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Living in Ireland
Dr. Forrester compares the lives of families in the United States to those in Ireland.
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Living in India
Dr. Forrester compares the lives of families in the United States to those in India.
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Living in Australia
Dr. Forrester compares the lives of families in the United States to those in Australia.
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Monk Sauce, Father Richard Walz's Habanero Pepper Sauce from Subiaco Abbey
Meet Father Richard Walz, a monk producing habanero pepper sauce at Subiaco Abbey, blending simple life with a spicy twist.
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Community Leaders
Dr. Forrester talks about the qualities of great community leaders. She then provides two examples of great American mayors, Mayor LaGuardia and Mayor Lawrence.
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Local and State Governments
Dr. Forrester talks about the responsibilities of the local and state governments and explains the similarities in the way they operate.
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Governments and Laws
Dr. Forrester talks about laws put in place as a means to protect citizens of the community, the state, and the country. She provides examples of how laws have benefited citizens and explains the government's roles in creating and...
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Citizens’ Rights and Responsibilities
Dr. Forrester talks about the rights and responsibilities of being a citizen in a community.