Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Treaty 8 Tribal Council

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Database ID30365
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 72 (Box 10)
Date of creationNovember 19, 1992
Physical description/extent48 pgs
Number of images48
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Treaty Eight Tribal Council representatives Reg Whiten, and Chief Stewart Cameron. The Tribal Council's presentation includes video excerpts (not included in the transcript) and an oral presentation dealing with issues of concern to it. Foremost amongst these are concerns with resource development interfering with traditional lifestyles and spirtual areas, and pollution. The presenters also discuss the difficulties they have experienced in working with various levels of government. Following the presentation is a discussion between the assembled Commissioners and the presenters on the issues raised in the video and presentation.
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal 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.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesVolume 1, Pioneer Inn, Fort St John, British Columbia. Thursday, November 19, 1992. pgs 180-227.
PlaceFort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 8
Canada -- National
Cultural regionSubarctic
Canada -- National
NamesCameron, Stewart (Chief)
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Good, Michelle
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
Treaty 8 Tribal Association
Whiten, Reg
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Economic Development
Natural Resources
Government policy
Hunting and Trapping
Environment
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Government -- provincial
Government - Municipal
Dunneza (Beaver)
Cree
Slavey (Slave)
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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