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Documents Two and Three: Dene/Metis Agreement in Principle with the Federal Government and Introduction
Introduction and two documents related to the signing of the Agreement-In-Principal between the Déne and Métis of the North West Territories and Government of Canada resolving a land claim of the Native people.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 172: Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 174: Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 175: Boardroom, Fifth Floor Offices of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Closing remarks by Justice Sinclair and the Commissioners
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Andrew Orkin
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Anna Samisack, Atiraq Women's Group
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Billy Day, Inuvialuit Communications Society
Vice-President of the organization discusses his organization's role providing information and entertainment to the Inuvialuit (Inuit) of the Western Arctic; the importance of media and communications; their newspaper and television operations; revitalizing the Inuit language and culture via media; the cultural effects of southern mass media on the Inuit; funding, equipment, and staffing concerns; and a recommendation to the Commission that Aboriginal peoples get the same resources and consideration for their broadcasters as French and English Canadians do.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dan Soberman
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jim Andersen
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Roger Cousins
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Rosemary Kuptana, President, Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Shelagh Grant
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Toby Andersen, Labrador Inuit Association
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation on behalf of the Inuvik Community Corporation, Pauline Gordon and Glenna Hansen
Vice-Chairman of Corporation discusses racism in Canada and its' impact on Aboriginal peoples, a lack of recognition of Aboriginal organizations as legitimate governing bodies and a suggestion to the Commission to "replace the system as it stands now and replace it with one that gives equal stature and governing powers to all." Chairman Hansen then presents on Aboriginal languages, the education system in the Northwest Territories, unequal treatment afforded French, problems facing Aboriginal professionals; and double standards in policing and justice systems.