Submission to BHP Public Hearing Technical Sessions on Traditional Knowledge, Socio-Economic Effects, Environmental Management Plans, Wildlife & Water (Dene Nation, February 1996)

Submission P-021 — Dene Nation Denendeh National Office (Yellowknife) presentation by Dene Nation to BHP Public Hearing Technical Sessions on Traditional Knowledge, February 13 1996 (5:00 PM, faxed February 1 1996). Includes the federal Government's Aboriginal Self-Government Inherent Right Policy Guide (combination of self-government implementation with comprehensive land-claim negotiations, BC treaty process, Indian Commission of Ontario, Métis tripartite processes), Aboriginal-group representation dispute resolution, role of municipalities and third parties, and 1901 Order in Council ratifying adhesions to Treaty 8 with the territorial map showing the Treaty 8 ceded area (Slave region).