Gordon Oakes

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Gordon Oakes was a prominent Indigenous leader and elder known for his advocacy for the rights of Indigenous peoples in Canada. He played a crucial role in promoting the importance of treaty rights and the historical relationship between Indigenous communities and the Crown. Oakes was recognized for his efforts in fostering reconciliation and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. He is remembered for his significant contributions to the Assembly of First Nations and for his dedication to preserving Indigenous culture and heritage.