Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by George Desjarlais, Chief, West Moberly First Nation

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Database ID	30375
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 73 (Box 10)
Date of creation	November 20, 1992
Physical description/extent	13 pgs
Number of images	14
Scope and content	File contains an a presentation by Chief George Desjarlais of the West Moberly First Nation. Desjarlais discusses the history of his people and their entrance into Treaty Eight. Desjarlais states that the government has not lived up to its end of the Treaty, which was intended to provide for peaceful co-existance and shared land management by the two peoples. Following the presentation Commissioner Erasmus discusses some of the points raised with Desjarlais.
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 2, Pioneer Inn, Fort St John, British Columbia. Friday, November 20, 1992. Pgs 335-348.
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 8 Canada -- National
Cultural region	Subarctic Canada -- National
Names	Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Good, Michelle Hudson Hope Band Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Treaty 8 Tribal Association West Moberly First Nation
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Treaty -- Treaty 8 Chiefs Government policy Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Native-Newcomer relations Hunting and Trapping Community Histories Land Claims Dunneza (Beaver) Cree
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30375