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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 14: Port Alberni, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 86: Cartwright, Labrador
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88a: Open Forum and Closing Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88a: Presentation by the Attikamek-Montagnais Council, Ernest Ottawa, Vice President
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 91: Northern United Place Hall, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Conversation between Commissioners, Unidentified Teachers, Students, and Christina Delaney
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Conversation between Terry Legge, Wilbert Wesley, Christina Delaney, Elie Chilton, and Phoebe Sutherland
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Martha Hurry (Via Translator)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Algonquin College Aboriginal Students
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Alicia Vance, Jody Sydney, Kathy Alfred, First Nations Management Program, Yukon College
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by April Waditaka, Student, Carlton High School, Prince Albert
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Arnold Blackstar, Battlefords Indian and Metis Friendship Centre
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Art Miki
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bonita Chlow, Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre
Presenter discusses the need for: literacy programs in the community, hands-on practically oriented education programs, low-level educational and life skills training, alcoholism counselling services, detox centre; problems with increasingly limited hospital facilities and a lack of psychiatric facilities; the need for a local victim assistance service organization in the community; as well as financial and staffing concerns at the Friendship Centre itself. Following the presentation Jimmy Omilgoituk comments on related education matters in the community.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Katie Rich, Davis Inlet
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Victor Muse, St. George's Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Walter Barry, Beniot's Cove Indian Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Claire Riddle, Vice-President, Winnipeg Region of the Manitoba Metis Federation
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Clarence Fournier on behalf of the Beaver First Nation
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Co-Chairman Georges Erasmus
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dan Haggerty, President and CEO, Robert Hartzog, Chairman, and Claude McCabe, Vice-President Canadian Native Programs, Canadian Executive Services Organization
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Darlene McLeod, Band Administrator, Wahpeton Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dave Mowat, Student, University of Manitoba
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by David Makahounuk
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Doris Young, Founding President, Indigenous Women's Collective
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Emma Robert
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Evelyn Webster, Vice-President, Indigenous Women's Collective
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Fred Shore, President, Aboriginal Staff, Student Network, University of Manitoba
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gary Standing, Post-Secondary Student, Wahpeton
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Geraldine Sebastian, Hagwilget Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jacob Feenstra, Summer Institute of Linguistics
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by James Cardinal
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jeannette Boivin, Director of the General Council of Atikamekw Women
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Joan Tornberg, Tornberg and Associates
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Dudley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Katherine Fournier, United Church Native Solidarity Circle
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Katherine Morriseau, Ojibway Language Immersion Program for Preschoolers in Winnipeg
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Keith Chief Moon, Blood Indian Reserve
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Kim Gallant
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Council, Chief Jean-Guy Whiteduck
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Lisa Raven, Hollow Water Band, Wanipigow School
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Lise Bastien, First Nations Education Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Marg Beament, NorSask Native Outreach
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Marlene Villebrun, Canadian Mental Health Association
Villebrun discusses discrimination and low self-esteem issues; alcohol and drug abuse; the need to make Aboriginal history mandatory and a priority in Canadian schools; the intergenerational effects of cultural deprivation; and the need to better equip youth for "living in two cultures."
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Mary Jane Adamson and Billy Day, Inuvialuit Communications Society
Adamson discusses the importance of Aboriginal broadcasting to not only Aboriginal but non-Aboriginal Canadians as an educational and cross-cultural understanding tool; language and educational issues; and job training in broadcasting. Billy Day comments on trapping in Inuvik; the impact of the animal rights movement on the trapping economy; land claims and conservation; relations with the RCMP; as well as education and the impact of residential schooling in the North on Aboriginal languages. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised.