Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Tom George, Drug and Alcohol Counsellor, Stoney Creek Band
Database ID | 29692 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 45 (Box 7) | |
Date of creation | June 18, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 24 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 23 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Tom George focusing on the lack of funding for drug and alcohol recovery programs for Aboriginals in Canada. Lack of employment, recreation facilities, and shelter for women and children are problems George's group faces. He calls on the Commission to help secure funding for his organization. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners. | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions, 1992-1993. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services, and Courtesy of the Privy Council Office, 2008. | |
Type | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre | |
Other notes | Part of Volume 1, Stoney Creek, British Columbia. Thursday, June 18, 1992. Pages 72-94. | |
Place | Hazelton, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) George, Tom Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Children Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Health -- Issues -- Drug Abuse Schools -- Residential Elders Suicide Youth | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29692 |