Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Youth Circle - Presentations by 13 Students

This file contains a part of a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples in Fredericton, New Brunswick. This part contains presentations by 14 students, from both high school and post-secondary educational institutions in New Brunswick, discussing issues such as loss of Aboriginal culture and language, the role of elders in Aboriginal education, substance abuse, teen pregnancy, and a lack of recreation programs and facilities on reserve and in cities. The students are: Jeffrey Ward, Stephanie Francis, Phylis Barneby, Levi Nicholas, Natasha Peterson, Patrick Rideout, Eric Hachey, Judie Acquin, Marcel Saulis, Angie Acquin, Melonie Sock, Stephanie Wardman and Tammy Augustine.