Alternate Names
Dease River First Nation
Latitude
59.2946765
Longitude
-129.2882081
Province
British Columbia
Region
British Columbia
Type
First Nation Location
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Steven Jakesta, Band Manager, Dease River Band Council

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a presentation by Steven Jakesta that discusses the Cassiar mine closure scheduled for late 1992. There is no other economic base for the area and Jakesta foresees the deterioration of existing infrastructure in Good Hope Lake once the mine closes. He calls for funding to assist the town in maintaining services and programs. Following the presentation is a brief discussion with Commissioner Allan Blakeney and Blakeney's closing remarks.
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