Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Metis Addictions Council of Saskatchewan Incorporated, Georgina Jolibois

File contains a presentation on behalf of the Metis Addcitions Council of Saskatchewan by Ms. Georgina Jolibois. Jolibois discusses the demographic make up of La Loche, some of the problems facing its youth, and her personal experiences as a youth councillor. Jolibois highlights problems with a lack of recreation facilities, proper housing, family violence, alcohol and drug abuse, a high rate of teenage pregnancy, welfare dependency and a lack of employment options, and the lack of educational facilities. Following her presentation Commissioners Dussault and Sillet discuss some of the issues raised with Jolibois.
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1992-12-10
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University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 99 (Box 15); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
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