Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Letsel'Ke

Alternate Title

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

The file contains a presentation by Archie Catholique, Joe Boucher, and Ellen Bielawski of the Lutsel'Ke Dene Band. Catholique discusses concerns with a nearby hydro dam, flooding, and the loss of two experienced Elders through the ice due to it. Boucher, an Elder who speaks via a translator, discusses the impact of flooding at Nonacho Lake on gravesites, animal populations, and Dene life in general. Follwoing the presentation Commissioner Georges Erasmus makes some comments on the contents.

Author/Creator

Archie Catholique

Joe Boucher

Ellen Bielawsk

Contributor/Editor

Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples

Open Access

Yes

Primary Source

Yes

Publisher

[Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Privy Council Office]

Publication Date

1993-06-17

Credit

University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 167 (Box 26); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy