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Silver Donald Cameron
Silver Donald Cameron C.M., ONS, Ph.D., D.C.L., D.Litt. (born June 21, 1937) is a prolific and highly acclaimed Canadian journalist, author, playwright and university teacher whose writing focuses on social justice, nature and the environment. His 15 books of non-fiction deal with everything from history and politics to education and community development. An avid sailor, Cameron has written several books about ships and the sea. He is the author of a young-adult novel and a thriller, both set in Nova Scotia where he has lived for more than 40 years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Member Profile )〕 Two of his books, ''The Education of Everett Richardson'' (1977) and ''The Living Beach'' (1998) are included in ''Atlantic Canada's 100 Greatest Books''.〔Adams, Trevor and Clare, Stephen Patrick. (2009) ''Atlantic Canada's 100 Greatest Books'' (2009) Halifax: Nimbus Publishing. ''The Living Beach'' ranked 35th, pp. 96-97, while ''The Education of Everett Richardson'' ranked 47th, pp. 120–121.〕
Cameron's only stage play, ''The Prophet at Tantramar'', is about Leon Trotsky's month-long confinement in a prisoner-of-war camp in Amherst, Nova Scotia. That play was also produced as a radio drama, one of more than 50 Cameron wrote for both CBC Radio and CBC Television. In addition, he has produced radio and television documentaries. His magazine articles number in the hundreds and his newspaper columns have appeared in the ''Globe and Mail'' and the Halifax ''Chronicle Herald''. He has also written extensively for provincial and federal government departments as well as for corporate and non-profit clients.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Silver Donald Cameron )〕 Cameron's latest project involves a series of in-depth interviews with environmental thinkers, writers and activists that appear as videos on a subscription website called The Green Interview. Interviewees include Vandana Shiva, Farley Mowat, James Lovelock, Jane Goodall and David Orton.〔 Cameron has also written and narrated two documentary films for The Green Interview, ''Bhutan: The Pursuit of Gross National Happiness'' (2010)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 TEDxHalifax - Silver Donald Cameron - Bhutan: The Pursuit of Gross National Happiness )〕 and ''Salmon Wars: Salmon Farms, Wild Fish and the Future of Communities'' (2012).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Salmon Wars - A Video Documentary )〕
Cameron has served as Writer-in-Residence at two universities in Nova Scotia as well as at the University of Prince Edward Island. He was Dean of the School of Community Studies at Cape Breton University and has taught at Dalhousie University, the University of British Columbia and the University of New Brunswick. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of London.〔
His writing and journalism have earned him numerous awards including the Evelyn Richardson Award, the Atlantic Provinces Booksellers Award and the City of Dartmouth Book Award. One of his television dramas won a Best Short Film award and he has earned four National Magazine Awards as well as two awards for his corporate writing.〔 In 2012, Cameron received both the Order of Canada and the Order of Nova Scotia.〔McLeod, Paul. "Wadih Fares, Silver Donald Cameron awarded Order of Canada". Halifax ''Chronicle Herald'', 29 June 2012〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Order of Nova Scotia Recipients - 2012 )〕 He is married to the writer, Marjorie Simmins and is the father of five adult children from two previous marriages. He divides his time between Halifax and D'Escousse, Cape Breton.〔
==Life and times==
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