Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bonita Chlow, Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre
Presenter discusses the need for: literacy programs in the community, hands-on practically oriented education programs, low-level educational and life skills training, alcoholism counselling services, detox centre; problems with increasingly limited hospital facilities and a lack of psychiatric facilities; the need for a local victim assistance service organization in the community; as well as financial and staffing concerns at the Friendship Centre itself. Following the presentation Jimmy Omilgoituk comments on related education matters in the community.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Boyce Richardson, Author
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brad Enge, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brenda Bernhardt-Mcnabb, NWT Council of Friendship Centres, Chairperson
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brenda Gedeon Miller, Listuguj Mi'kmaq First Nation Government
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brenda Mary Jones, Cathy Sewell, Marty Landry and Alan Telford, Aboriginal Student Council, University of Alberta
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brenda Small
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Cook, Individual Presentation
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Lee, Ermineskin First Nations
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Ratt
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Thorne, First Nations of South Island Tribal Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Williams, Kispiox Band and Anspayaxw School Society
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bridget Elliott, Martha Mackenzie
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bruce MacIntosh, Mayor, City of Campbellton, New Brunswick
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bryan Pearson
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bud Neville
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Buddy Napoleon
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bunt Cranmer, United Native Nations, Local 144
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Calvin Claxton, Band Administrator, Sachem Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cam Shade
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Camille Bote, President and Daniele Pion, Quebec Representative, National Steering Committee, Law Students Constitutional Conferences in Canada
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cara Currie, Montana Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Carol Croxon
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Carol Gauthier, Shingwauk Anishnabek Student Society, Algoma University, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Carol Wildcat, Ermineskin First Nations
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Catherine Cooper, Elders&&039; Council (Via Translator)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cathy LaValley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cathy Rutherford
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cece McAuley and Closing Remarks
McCauley comments on Aboriginal staffing issues with the Inuvik RCMP, as well as job training and government employment generally in Northern communities. Following McCauley's comments is a general discussion between Commissioners John Holman and preceding presenter George Gillies on Inuvik hospital maintenance costs.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cecil Currie, Montana Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Celeste McKay and Joyce Courchene, Indigenous Womens Collective
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Charles Solomon
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Charlotte Hazel, Alenda Dejarlais-Louish, Native Council of Nova Scotia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Charlotte Ross, La Ronge Native Women's Council
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Charlotte Wolfrey and Toby Andersen
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cheryl Lynn Hagan-Deschamps, Tawaak Housing Association
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cheryl Ogram and Cal Albright, City of Saskatoon Race Relations Committee
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Cheryl Sibbeston, Student Representative, Alternative Grade 10 Class
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Agnes McCoy, St. Mary's Indian Band
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Agnes Snow, Canoe Creek Indian Band
Presentation focusing on residential schools and government policy. Snow states that because the federal government wanted to assimilate Aboriginal peoples, they have lost their languages, traditions and values. Family violence, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, unemployment and poor physical and mental health are problematic on her First Nation, and she calls on the Commission to ensure that her First Nation continues to receive government funding to combat these social problems. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.