"Who Are the Aboriginal People in Canada?" - 1996 film

An invitation has been extended to join members of the Haldimand Norfolk Cultural Association for a presentation by Carolyn King, member of the Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) for Hamilton, Niagara, Haldimand and Brant, and former Chief of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation.

Ms. King's presentation focuses on "Who are the Aboriginal People in Canada?"

It includes a presentation of the 1996 film created by Native filmmakers who followed the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples on its journey to over 100 First Nations communities across Canada and heard from more than 3000 First Nations peoples. The film weaves the passionate voices of Indian, Inuit, and Métis people with the history of Canada's relationship with its First Nations peoples.

Spaces are limited. To register call Ruthven Park at 905 772-0560 or Email: marilynn@ruthvenpark.ca

COST: Non Members - $10 per person, includes refreshments.

Friday, February 27, 2009, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Ruthven Park National Historic Site , 243 Hwy 54, Cayuga

9:30 AM - Haldimand Norfolk Cultural Association Annual General Meeting

10:00 AM - Presentations by CAROLYN KING on:
"The Relationship between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal People:
How did we get to the current situation?"

"No Turning Back" - A 1996 film created by Native filmmakers who followed the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples on its journey to over 100 First Nations communities from coast to coast and heard from more than 3000 representatives. The film weaves the passionate and articulate voices of Indian, Inuit, and Métis people with the history of Canada's relationship with its First Nations peoples.

Indian 101 – Presentation and discussion on: Who are the Aboriginal People in Canada?

Carolyn King is a member and former Chief of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation. She is the sole proprietor of JDI Business Services. Since 2006, she is Board Member on the Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) for Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant.

Make Cheques Payable to: Haldimand Norfolk Cultural Association and mail to:
Ruthven Park, 243 Highway #54, Cayuga ON N0A 1E0