Poitras

Last week, I tagged along with Willy Foote of Root Capital and several members of his team, as well as Paul Leander-Engstrom and Kirsten Poitras of The World We Want Foundation 3W, a Swedish philanthropy, to check up on their many projects.

Marcia DeSanctis: On the Road in Haiti Marcia DeSanctis 2011

Cameron made the trip on the invitation of George Poitras on behalf of Indigenous Environmental Network, whom he met last year at the UN.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Poitras has been a long-time advocate for his small community, Fort Chipewyan, just downstream from the toxic tar sands development in Northern Alberta.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Last week, I tagged along with Willy Foote of Root Capital and several members of his team, as well as Paul Leander-Engstrom and Kirsten Poitras of The World We Want Foundation 3W, a Swedish philanthropy, to check up on their many projects.

Marcia DeSanctis: On the Road in Haiti Marcia DeSanctis 2011

Poitras has been a long-time advocate for his small community, Fort Chipewyan, just downstream from the toxic tar sands development in Northern Alberta.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Cameron made the trip on the invitation of George Poitras on behalf of Indigenous Environmental Network, whom he met last year at the UN.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Last week, I tagged along with Willy Foote of Root Capital and several members of his team, as well as Paul Leander-Engstrom and Kirsten Poitras of The World We Want Foundation 3W, a Swedish philanthropy, to check up on their many projects.

Marcia DeSanctis: On the Road in Haiti Marcia DeSanctis 2011

Cameron made the trip on the invitation of George Poitras on behalf of Indigenous Environmental Network, whom he met last year at the UN.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Poitras has been a long-time advocate for his small community, Fort Chipewyan, just downstream from the toxic tar sands development in Northern Alberta.

Rebecca Tarbotton: James Cameron Goes to the Tar Sands Rebecca Tarbotton 2010

Director Poitras has crafted a gripping story free of simplicity and forced conclusions, a fascinating journey into the lives of two former Jihadist warriors -- the imprisoned Salim Hamdan claims, of course, he was never a real Jihadist -- two men who took the al Qaeda oath of war against infidels and today struggle in different worlds outside that oath.

Stewart Nusbaumer: Film Review: The Oath 2010