Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by George Behn, Grand Chief

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Database ID	30364
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	15 pgs
Number of images	15
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by Grand Chief George Behn, Fort Nelson First Nation. Behn relays the history of his people from the time they signed Treaty 8 until the present. Behn discusses problems with the government and resource companies, and the settlement which his First Nation made for oil royalty revenue. Following the presentation Commissioner Erasmus discusses resource use and pollution issues with Behn.
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 166-180.
Place	Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 8 Canada -- National
Cultural region	Subarctic Canada -- National
Names	Behn, George (Grand Chief) Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Fort Nelson First Nation Good, Michelle Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Treaty -- Treaty 8 Natural Resources Government policy Indigenous Relations Chiefs Community Histories Hunting and Trapping Education Environment Slavey (Slave) Cree
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30364