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Odyssey ch. 8 : Education of 'citizens plus' workshop

File contains Simpson's interim report on the education of "citizens plus," a summary report of the task force on the educational needs of Native peoples of Ontario, and a policy paper, "Indian Control of Indian Education", by the National Indian Affairs.

Odyssey ch. 8 : Justice Berger inquiry on the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline

File includes Simpson's paper and the statement of the Federation of Natives North of 60 presented to the Berger Inquiry; public relations material on the pipeline project from the consortium wanting to build it; and the two volume report produced by the inquiry. Simpson's note: "this distinctive/unique inquiry and its incredible report is worthy of a thesis. Don was involved in it in various ways: helping Dene prepare their maps of traditional lands; preparing Dene chiefs for their testimony (along with Mel Watkins, Peter Russell and others); preparing personal input into the inquiry and testifying in front of the commission with a focus on some major social/environmental problems caused by fast, major development in developing countries by outsiders who were not well enough informed of local realities; as co-leader (with Peter Russell, Canada's foremost constitutional authority) of Southern Support Group for Dene; facilitator of a 60-group consortium against the pipeline; and finally, as a promotor of Berger's reports as amazing resources for educating people about development."

Odyssey ch. 1 : Judd Buchanan

Simpson's note: "This file features the involvement in [the] start-up of ASF of Judd Buchanan, who later became a cabinet minister in Trudeau's cabinet (Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development).

Simpson trip reports

File contains handwritten preparation, meeting and follow up notes, typed memoranda and trip schedules. The trips involved business for Kanchar and Salasan.

Odyssey ch. 7 : community hearings

Simpson's note: "Don's consulting company took on a major contract with NWT task force on education, which led to close to 50 recommendations (over 90% were implemented) that transformed the education system. It was written up in Soc. Develop. Journal as a unique model of engaging communities in a highly successful social transformation. There is a report on this work and a N Film Bd program. Items [in file] are community input."

Simpson trip reports

File contains handwritten preparation, meeting and follow-up notes, typed memoranda and trip schedules. The trips involved business for Kanchar and Salasan.

Harry Lane

File contains correspondence, news clippings, notes and other records pertaining to projects with Harry Lane relating to CABAG and the University of Western Ontario.

Kanchar Kenya pre-1985

File contains planning memoranda, correspondence and the memorandum and articles of association of Kanchar Kenya Limited.

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