Bill Weaver

Bill is president of Across Borders. He is an award-winning producer, director, and documentary filmmaker. His multifaceted career spans over 30 years and includes commercial, documentary and industrial production as well as television and radio news. He has produced and anchored television news in major US markets, produced daily and weekly television programs, and taken his camera into such places as the mouth of Mount St. Helen's and the paradoxical world of Rashneeshpurham During his career he has been the recipient of numerous honours and awards including the highly coveted George Foster Peabody Award for excellence in television journalism and the Gold Award of the New York International Film and Video Festival. One of his current passions is Media that Matters, a conference that brings together all facets of the media in a wilderness setting to discuss how to better serve society and the planet.

Shivon Robinsong

Shivon Robinsong is co-owner and CFO of Across Borders. Born in Dublin, Ireland, she holds a B.A. degree in psychology from the University of Manitoba, and a certificate in Adult Education from Red River Community College Shivon has spent 30 years in the field of adult education,beginning as an instructor at Red River Community College in Winnipeg, then in Vancouver as managing editor of the Greenpeace Chronicles, that organization's first monthly publication. In 1982 she co-founded Hollyhock, a conference and retreat centre on Cortes Island. Until 1990, she was centrally involved in its administration, programming, publicity and public relations, and is currently a member of its Board of Directors. She is founder and director of Victoria’s Gettin’ Higher Choir, a 250-member community choir, and leads singing workshops througout Canada, the U.S. and Europe. For the past decade, Shivon has co-produced numerous television projects in Canada, Alaska, Japan and the continental United States. Her production credits include Turning the ToxicTide, Living Their Art, Spirit of the Drum, Returnings, the Heart of Business; Sing!, and Journey to Kapasseni.

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