Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Ineaq Korgak

File contains a presentation by Ineaq Korgak, executive assistant for the Baffin Regional Health Board. Korgak discusses many of the social issues facing the Inuit people of Baffin Island, including high mortality rates, low life expectancy, drug abuse, AIDS, alcoholism, gambling, poor nutrition, and a lack of economic opportunities. He also discusses midwifery and makes some suggestions on how these subjects can be addressed in a productive manner. Following the presentation Korgak discusses some of these issues with Commissioner Dussault.
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
Yes
Publication Date
1992
Credit
University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 19 (Box 2); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
Location
First Nation, Metis, Inuit Locations
Resource Type
Documents & Presentations
Format
Image
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