The evidentiary hearings started with testimony setting the historical context. The Inquiry heard testimony from Prof. Darlene Johnson and Joan Holmes who presented a number of exhibits.

Professor Johnson testified on July 13, 14, and 15, 2004.

	Connecting People to Place: Great Lakes Aboriginal History in Cultural Context Darlene Johnston, Professor of Law, University of Toronto  (1,819k / 33 pages)
	Connecting People to Place: Aboriginal History in Cultural Context Prof. Darlene Johnston, PowerPoint Presentation  (3,214k / 45 pages)
	CV of Professor Darlene Johnston  (229k / 7 pages)

Joan Holmes testified on August 17, 18, and 19, and on September 8, 2004.

	Ipperwash: General Historical Background Joan Holmes & Associates, Inc.  (1660k / 26 pages)
	Expert Report  Joan Holmes & Associates, Inc.  (831k / 86 pages)
	Joan Holmes CV  (112k / 6 pages)