Solutions impractical (Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples).

From: Wind Speaker | Date: January 1, 1997 | Copyright information

It took five years, more than $50 million and countless hours to produce the five-volume report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples. Never has the Aboriginal reality in Canada been so well articulated.

Let it be said that the report is so unwieldy that any criticism must be done based on what amounts to a glance.

A report such as this one comes out of the real world, and must be implemented in it. We don't believe that many of the hopeful solutions are based on an understanding of what actually can come to pass over the next 20 years.

Time after time, the ...

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