Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Claire Riddle, Vice-President, Winnipeg Region of the Manitoba Metis Federation
Database ID | 28743 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 3 (Box 1) | |
Date of creation | April 23, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 18 pgs | |
Number of images | 18 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Claire Riddle, Vice-President, Winnipeg Region of the Manitoba Metis Federation. Riddle mainly discusses economic mattes including education, assistance for entrepreneurs, affirmative action, small business, and self-government for Metis people. She also discusses some Metis history making the assertion that "traditionally the Metis were a commercial nation whose entrepreneurs pursued ventures in national and international trade." Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners regarding its contents. | |
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 | Archival | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre | |
Other notes | Part of Box 1 Transcripts, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wednesday, April 23, 1992. Volume 3. pgs 528-545. | |
Place | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 1 Canada -- National International | |
Cultural region | Plains Subarctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Dussault, Rene, 1939- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Manitoba Metis Federation Riddle, Claire Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Businesses -- Aid Businesses Economic Development Education Metis Nation Metis -- History Metis -- Education Metis Assistance | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1870-1879 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28743 |