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Alberta First Nations - News Conference

Item number (ISN):

430911

Series title:

National Press Theatre

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

2009-05-07

Item number (ISN):

430911

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

NATIONAL PRESS THEATRE

Accession:

2010-0035

Media:

Video

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

2009-05-07

Country of production:

cn

Description:

News conference by representatives of Alberta First Nations to draw attention to the ongoing House of Commons Environment Committee study of the impact of the tar sands on water resources. The Environment Committee has not yet heard from impacted communities or non-governmental organizations. The news conference highlights the need for federal government action and the violation of aboriginal and treaty rights as a result of tar sands development. The participants are: George Poitras of the Mikisew Cree First Nation, Mike Mercredi of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation, Aaron Freeman, Policy Director, Environmental Defence and Steven Shrybman, Partner, Sack Goldblatt Mitchell, Barristers and Solicitors.

Language:

English / Français

Notes:

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1. This news conference was held in the Charles Lynch Room, Centre Block, Parliament Buildings.~2. Third item on videocassette.~3. A public forum was held later that day on this subject at Knox Presbyterian Church in Ottawa, organized by the Polaris Institute, Council of Canadians, Indigenous Environmental Network, Sierra Club Canada, Rainforest Action Network and Environmental Defence.

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Vault ISN:

530252

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

7628AV

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Duration:

120:00

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1108430

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

7628AV.MXF

Number of items:

1

Made from:

7628AV

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

1108431

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

7628AV.MP4

Number of items:

1

Made from:

7628AV

Status:

REF
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Open

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Copyright status:

with written permission of copyright owner: no donor restrictions.

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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