Bob Inwood

Bob Inwood, 77, is an illustrator and former city employee who played a crucial role in preserving the architectural heritage of Nelson, British Columbia. A war resister who left the United States in 1970, Inwood was deeply impacted by the militarized response to protests at his university, prompting him to seek a new life in Canada. He co-founded the Flying Hearts Family commune, which became a hub for counterculture in the region, reflecting his lasting commitment to community and social change.