The Icelandic Canadian - 01.11.2007, Síða 49

Vol. 61 #2
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daughter of Borga and the late Dr. Bjarki Jakobson, all of whom have been heav-
ily involved in the Icelandic community. She spent twenty-five years as a mem-
ber of the editorial board of The Icelandic Canadian.
ROBERT TATE was born and raised in Winnipeg's north-east to a rather
complex and modern family in the suburbs while attending catholic schools
through to high school. He worked in north-end automotive warehouses after
graduation and after three years decided to pack up his lower back pains of man-
ual labour for the University of Manitoba's School of Art, where after 3 majors in
video, painting and sculpture is now commencing the final thesis year.
KRISTIAN VIGFUSSON was born in 1986 and is the son of Einar and
Rosalind Vigfusson. He grew up on the family farm just outside Arborg,
Manitoba. His interests include music (keyboard and guitar), computers, travel
and anything Icelandic.
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