Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the Corporation de Developpement Economique Montagnaise and by the Conseil Regional de Developpement Economique Montagnaise and by the Conseil Regional de Concertation at d'intervention en Milieu Amerindien

File contains a presentation by the Corporation de developement economique montagnaise and by the Conseil regional de concertation et d'intervention en milieu amerindien. Presenters include co-coordinator Stephane Bacon of the CRCI, President Zacharie Mollen of the CRCI, and General Manager Paul A Fournier of the CDEM. Stephane Bacon covers a variety of economic concerns including Band management of businesses, Constitutional, Treaty, and Indian Act issues, the need for sharing based on equality and respect, and the need for self-governance to direct economic development. Land claims and cultural issues are also addressed as they pertain to the economy, and Bacon closes by stating that consultation and co-operation are essential to building the economic future of the Montagnais. Following Bacon the other presenters enter into a general discussion with the Commissioners on their organization and economic issues.