Andrew George
Andrew George Jr. is a member of the Wet'suwet'en Nation from central British Columbia, Canada. After attending culinary school in the 1980s, he worked in restaurants and ran a catering company being selected to be part of the Canadian Native Haute Cuisine team that participated in the 1992 Culinary Olympics in Frankfurt, Germany. More recently, he was head chef at the Four Host First Nations pavilion at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver (the first games in which Indigenous peoples were...See more
Andrew George Jr. is a member of the Wet'suwet'en Nation from central British Columbia, Canada. After attending culinary school in the 1980s, he worked in restaurants and ran a catering company being selected to be part of the Canadian Native Haute Cuisine team that participated in the 1992 Culinary Olympics in Frankfurt, Germany. More recently, he was head chef at the Four Host First Nations pavilion at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver (the first games in which Indigenous peoples were recognized as official host partners by the IOC), and in 2012 was part of group of culinary experts from 25 countries on an initiative sponsored by the US Department of State called "Culinary Diplomacy: Promoting Cultural Understanding Through Food" which toured the US, including a meeting at the White House with First Lady Michelle Obama. Andrew lives in Vancouver where he teaches cooking to young aboriginal students; he is also involved in various health and nutrition intitiatives for Native peoples. See less
Andrew George's Featured Books
Andrew George book reviews
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Animal Farm
Cute book
by Denise, Jul 21, 2021
This was a cute book with animals being the main characters. I enjoyed the book. I gave it 4 stars for the fact that it didn�t say much about the humans after the beginning. I would definitely ... Read More
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Hebrews
GOOD RESOURCE FOR PREACHERS
by MILES, Oct 20, 2011
Out of half a dozen commentaries I'm reading to guide me through an expository preaching series through Hebrews, I find this one to be probably second best (second to Lane's book). Very helpful ... Read More
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The Epic of Gilgamesh
Window Into Another World
by jennie, Jan 14, 2010
Too bad colleges no longer require liberal arts; it would help Americans understand other cultures. But other cultures are not so different from us, and this book proves it. If America is about to ... Read More
