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Thomas Berger, radical listener: Reflections from CBC's The Trailbreaker


For the first time, the whole Dene family was talking to each other.
That s how Mountain Dene Elder and northern broadcasting icon Paul Andrew described the inquiry into the proposed Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline   also known by the name of its chair, The Berger Inquiry. 
Thomas Berger died this week at the age of 88.
CBC North has spent much of the last few days remembering the lawyer, judge and champion of Indigenous land and treaty rights. The stories and ways that northerners are remembering Mr. Berger have created incredible meaning for me, a non-Indigenous radio host living and working in the Northwest Territories, in Denendeh. ....

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An ally in a difficult time


Winnipeg Free Press
Thomas Berger a visionary who advanced Indigenous rights
By: Niigaan Sinclair
| Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Friday, Apr. 30, 2021
Thomas Berger gave Indigenous people a voice.
In 1974, when Canada held an inquiry into the construction of a gas pipeline through the Mackenzie River Valley in the Yukon and Northwest Territories through Dene, Inuit, and Métis land commissioner Berger did something unheard of.
He went to the people.
In what became known as the Berger Inquiry, he held hearings in all 35 communities. Most had a majority of Indigenous populations or were First Nations.
Instead of continuing the practice of government inquiries at the time (and frankly still is), Berger didn’t host meetings in expensive and intimidating city hotels. He held them in community halls and other places Indigenous people lived and worked. ....

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B.C. legal giant Thomas Berger helped define Indigenous rights in Canadian law

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Northerners remember Thomas Berger, a champion of Indigenous rights


Northerners remember Thomas Berger, a champion of Indigenous rights
cbc.ca
3 hrs ago
Avery Zingel
© NWT Archives/Native Communications Society fonds - Native Press photograph collection/N-2018-010: 29.
Thomas Berger at a Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry community hearing in Ulukhaktok, in an archived photo.
Judge Thomas Berger transformed Canadian law and Indigenous title and treaty rights, and raised expectations for consultation over proposed development on Indigenous land, say northern Indigenous leaders.
The former B.C. Supreme Court judge, NDP politician and lawyer died Wednesday, aged 88.
Former N.W.T. Premier Stephen Kakfwi said on Thursday that Berger s passing leaves a big hole in a lot of us because we knew him personally. ....

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