Leonard De Melt grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn non conformity were both their curse and their salvation. Stuart and Vivienne De Melt had 4 children plus raised one ...view moreLeonard De Melt grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn non conformity were both their curse and their salvation. Stuart and Vivienne De Melt had 4 children plus raised one cousin (total five) in the beginning lived like nomads in the near arctic bush. Cabin to cabin, tent to tent. From this beginning Len De Melt had the tenacity and guts and intelligence to raise to possible the youngest mine manager of one of canada’s major mines.view less