Later, the Recent Indian culture developed and may have been the foundation of the Innu in Labrador and the Beothuk on the Island. [...] The optimism of the earlier part of the century came to an end with the Great Depression of the 1930s. [...] It added the diversity of its Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal cultures, the openness and warmth of the people, the beauty of its geography and landscape, and the skills of a workforce of talented women and men. [...] Our Place in Canada Introduction $ a determined hope for the future - The greatest barrier to a renewed and strengthened Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada is the belief that no one will listen, that the people of the province will not pull together, or that the province is too small to cause the federal government to care or respond. [...] The intent of this Report is to assess the realities of the present moment in our province and to suggest a direction that has the security of being grounded in the integration of these six principles.