Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Remarks by Gary Swite, Westbank Indian Band
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
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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.