The power of one – interview with Simon Jackson

BY CHALICE WALKER, 
GRADE 11, FERNIE SECONDARY SCHOOL
Fernie Free Press Fernie Secondary School students recently heard an inspiring presentation by Simon Jackson, who founded the “Spirit Bear Youth Coalition (SBYC)” at the age of 13.

Now 27, he travels the globe as a motivational speaker, promoting his message “the power of one; the difference an individual can make”. I had the pleasure of interviewing Mr. Jackson before his presentation.

Q If you could get one message across to youth of today, what would it be?

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