Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bonita Chlow, Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre

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Database ID31847
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 5 (Box 1)
Date of creationMay 5, 1992
Physical description/extent8 pgs
Number of images8
Scope and contentThe file contains spresentation by Bonita Chlow of the Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre. Chlow discusses the need for more literacy programs in the community; the need for more hands-on practically oriented education programs; the need for more low-level educational training; the need for more lifeskills training; the need for better alcoholism counselling services in the community as it is a problem of "epidemic proportions;" the need for a detox centre; problems with increasingly limited hospital facilities and a lack of psychiatric facilities; the need for a local victim assistance service organization in the community; as well as financial and staffing concerns at the Friendship Centre itself. Following the presentation Jimmy Omilgoituk comments on related education matters in the community.
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, Family Hall, Inuvik, Northwest Territories; May 5, 1992. Pages 77-84.
PlaceInuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Treaty 11
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Subarctic
Canada -- National
NamesChlow, Bonita
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Ingamo Hall Friendship Centre
Omilgoituk, Jimmy
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Community Life
Community Development
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Education -- Policy
Education
Indigenous Peoples General
Culture
Friendship Centres
Gwich'in
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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