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A Brief History of Federal Inuit Policy Development: Lessons in Consultation and Cultural Competence
Canada's Relationship with Inuit from Contact to the Present: A Policy Overview
A Case Compounded Error: The Inuit Resettlement Project, 1953, and the Government Response, 1990
Le Contrôle des Chiens dans Trois Communautés du Nunavik au Milieu du 20e Siècle
Historians and Inuit: Learning from the Qikiqtani Truth Commission, 2007–2010
A Long Way from Home: The Tuberculosis Epidemic among the Inuit
Qikiqtani Truth Commission: Thematic Reports and Special Studies 1950-1975
Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths
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: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Armand Brousseau and Pierre Desnoyers
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dan Soberman
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Dr. Graham Rowley
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by George Gillies, Inuvik Regional Hospital
In response to a question by Commissioner Allan Blakeney, Gillies discusses the amount of health staff in the Mackenzie Delta area including the proportion of Aboriginal employees, and their positions. Commissioner Mary Sillett also asks a staffing question, and then preceding presenter Patricia Lowe and Allan Blakeney discuss northern community staffing issues.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gerrard Kenney
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Henry Broomfield
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Magnus Gunther
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Mary Jane Adamson and Billy Day, Inuvialuit Communications Society
Adamson discusses the importance of Aboriginal broadcasting to not only Aboriginal but non-Aboriginal Canadians as an educational and cross-cultural understanding tool; language and educational issues; and job training in broadcasting. Billy Day comments on trapping in Inuvik; the impact of the animal rights movement on the trapping economy; land claims and conservation; relations with the RCMP; as well as education and the impact of residential schooling in the North on Aboriginal languages. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised.
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Ross Gibson
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Shelagh Grant
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.