Movie Description:
Simon Jackson is an awkward15-year-old who lives on a planet light years away from the "in" crowd - until a life changing moment. Attacked in theBritish Columbia wilderness, Simon is rescued by a rare whiteKermode bear. When he learns these magnificent creatures are endangered, that only 400are in existence in a small area of northern BC, Simon turns from shy, stuttering daydreamer to political activist. Mustering his courage, hetakes on the powerful forest industry and the provicial government, eventuallyrallying everyone from Prince William tothe Backstreet Boys. Simon ultimatelysecures the protection of 2500 square miles of Princess RoyalIsland - one of the largest land protection battles everwon - and is named one of TimeMagazine`s "Heroes for the Planet."
