Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Berni Metecheah, Halfway River Reserve

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Database ID	30366
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 72 (Box 10)
Date of creation	November 19, 1992
Physical description/extent	6 pgs
Number of images	6
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by Chief Berni Metecheah, Halfway First Nation. Chief Metecheah outlines some of his concerns over resource development (specifically logging activities) disrupting trap lines, and associated pollution. Metecheah also highlights his concerns with sport hunters wasting moose carcasses and overhunting in the area, as well as the detrimental impact of herbicides on his community.
Other terms governing use and reproduction	Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions, 1992-1993. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Courtesy of the Privy Council Office, 2008.
Type	Published
Primary Media	Textual documents
Provenance Access Point	University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notes	Volume 1, Pioneer Inn, Fort St John, British Columbia. Thursday, November 19, 1992. pgs 227-232.
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 8 Canada -- National
Cultural region	Subarctic Canada -- National
Names	Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Good, Michelle Halfway River First Nation Metecheah, Berni (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Indigenous Relations Economic Development Wildlife management Environment Forestry Issues Hunting and Trapping Community Histories Dunneza (Beaver)
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30366