Noeline Villebrun 'Aboriginal Rights in Canada'

• Main Authors: Interviewee: Villebrun, Noeline, Interviewer: Wiberg, Chantal, Oral Testimony Archivists: Weasal Bear, Robyn and Harrison, Don, Principle Investigator: ross, Dr. annie
• Format: Moving Image (Video)
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Canada; Indian; First Nations
• Online Access: http://summit.sfu.ca/item/17126

Former Dene National Chief Noeline Villebrun is from the Copper Dene First Nation and was elected National Chief in 2003. Before becoming National Chief, Chief Villebrun was the Vice-President of the Native Women's Associtaion (NWT). She is commited to improving the lives of First Nations women. Chief Villebrun talks about Indian Residential Schools, Dene cultural history, the Indian Act and how First Nations communities can move forward together toward self-determination.