Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Waldo Berg, Instructor Northlands College

File contains a presentation by Waldo Berg, Instructor of Northlands College. Berg discusses problems with the adult education system from his perspective as an instructor. Berg higlights four areas: language issues, childcare issues, alcohol issues, and cultural disparity issues. Berg suggests that a vareity of steps be taken to educate southern educators heading to job placements in the north about language and cultural concerns. Berg then discusses the Mennonite people's relation to Aboriginal Canadians and the issues they face. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised with Berg. Commissioner Dussault thanks the participants followed by a closing prayer by Antoinette Lemaigre.
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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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