Cummings, Nora, Bishop, Peter, and Laliberte, Ron, Interview Part 1

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Title: Cummings, Nora, Bishop, Peter, and Laliberte, Ron, Interview Part 1
Creator: Gabriel Dumont Institute
Subject: Family History, Cummings, Bishop, Laliberte, Aubichon
Description: Interview with Nora Cummings, Peter Bishop, and Ron Laliberte in 2004. Nora, Peter, and Ron discuss Peter’s family history; Nora’s family history and the 1885 Resistance; the Michif language; politics, including the provincial Saskatchewan Liberal Party, the CCF (Cooperative Commonwealth Federation) Party, and the Catholic Church’s influence on Métis voting patterns; Aboriginal rights; educational experiences, the Green Lake Relocation Program, and Road Allowance communities; Métis political organization, the Métis Society of Saskatchewan, Métis land rights, issues such as employment, education and housing, as well as political organization among Métis women; the Gabriel Dumont Institute, and the issue of government funding of Métis institutions and organizations; and much more.

Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute
Date: 2004
Type: Video
Language: English
Date of Copyright: March 8, 2007
Coverage: Green Lake, Muskeg Lake, Duck Lake, La Loche, SK, Fort McMurray, Lac la Biche, Saddle Lake, ALTA

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