Transcripts of Community Hearings
The majority of the community hearings were conducted in English or in Aboriginal languages with simultaneous oral translation to English. Sections of several of the hearings were conducted and recorded in French. This electronic version is in the language as recorded in the hearings transcripts. No general translation between English and French has been undertaken with this version. The list of the 77 volumes below indicates where French was used. All other text is in English.
Northwest Territories
| TRANSCRIPT NAME & LOCATION |
DATE OF HEARING |
| Aklavik, NWT |
April 2, 3, 4, 1975, February 23, 1976 |
| Arctic Red River, N.W.T. |
March 13, 1976 |
| Brackett Lake, N.W.T. |
June 26, 1975 |
| Colville Lake, N.W.T. |
August 21, 1976 |
| Detah, N.W.T. |
August 25 & 26, 1976 |
| Fort Franklin, N.W.T. |
June 24, 25, 26, 1975 |
| Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. |
August 5, 6, 7, 1975 |
| Fort Liard, N.W.T. |
July 16, 1975 |
| Fort McPherson, N.W.T. |
July 8, 9, 10, 1975 |
| Fort Providence, N.W.T. |
July 16, 1976 |
| Fort Resolution, N.W.T. |
October 7 & 8, 1975 |
| Fort Simpson, N.W.T. |
September 8, 9, 10, 1975. |
| Fort Smith, N.W.T. |
October 9, 1975, April 30, 1976 |
| Rae Lakes, N.W.T. |
August 13, 1976 |
| Hay River, N.W.T. |
May 28 & 29, 1975 |
| New Indian Village, Hay River, N.W.T. |
May 30, 1975 |
| Holman, N.W.T. |
March 2, 1976 |
| Inuvik, N.W.T. |
January 28, February 10, 12, 18, 1976 |
| Jean Marie River, N,W.T. |
September 12, 1975 |
| Kakisa Lake, N.W.T. |
July 17, 1976 |
| Lac La Martre, N.W.T. |
August 12, 1976 |
| Norman Wells, N.W.T. |
August 9, 1975 |
| North Star Harbour, N.W.T. |
March 7, 1976 |
| Paulatuk, N.W.T. |
March 11, 1976 |
| Pine Point, N.W.T. |
October 6, 1975 |
| Rae/Edzo, Ft.Rae /Edzo, N.W.T. |
August 9, 10, 11, 1976 |
| Sachs Harbour, N.W.T. |
March 4, 1976 |
| Trout Lake, N.W.T. |
August 23, 1975 |
| Tuktoyaktuk, N.W,T. |
March 8 & 10, 1976 |
| Wrigley, N.W.T. |
September 10, 1975 |
| Yellowknife, N.W.T. |
October 15, 1975 |
| Latham Island, N.W.T. |
October 15, 1975 |
Yukon Territory
| TRANSCRIPT NAME & LOCATION |
DATE OF HEARING |
| Old Crow, Y.T. |
July 11, 12, 13, 1975 |
| Whitehorse, Y.T. |
August 11, 14, 1975 |
Southern Cities
| TRANSCRIPT NAME & LOCATION |
DATE OF HEARING |
| Calgary, Alberta |
May 13 & 14, 1976 |
| Edmonton, Alberta |
May 17 & 18, 1976 |
| Vancouver, B.C. |
May 10, 11, 12, 1976 |
| Winnipeg, Manitoba |
May 20, 1976 |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia |
June 8, 1976 |
| Ottawa, Ontario |
June 3 & 4, 1976 |
| Toronto, Ontario |
May 25, 26, 27, 28, 1976 |
| Charlottetown, P.E.I. |
June 7, 1976 |
| Montreal, Quebec |
May 31*,
June 1*, 1976 |
| Regina, Saskatchewan |
May 19, 1976 |
* in French
Participants:
Following is an alphabetical list of all witnesses who spoke to the Commission. Page references are included.
