Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Remarks by Gary Swite, Westbank Indian Band

Alternate Title

Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions

The file contains an opening prayer and opening remarks from the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at the Lodge Hotel, Kelowna, British Columbia. Following an opening prayer by Elder Dave Parker of the Okanagan Reserve, Councillor Gary Swite of the Westbank Indian Band welcomes the day's participants and discusses the need for self-determination and self-governance for the Okanagan people.

Contributor/Editor

Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Open Access

Yes

Primary Source

Yes

Publisher

[Royal Commssion on Aboriginal Peoples, Privy Council Office]

Publication Date

1993-06-16

Credit

University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 165 (Box 26); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy

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