Grand Chief Stewart Phillip grew up not knowing who he really was or where he came from. As a young boy in Quesnel, all the now-58-year-old president of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs knew was that he was different from most of his peers.
David Eby is a lawyer with the Pivot Legal Society, and the author of a comprehensive report (Cracks in the Foundation) on the housing situation in Canada's poorest postal code, Vancouver's Downtown Eastside.