Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Moore
Database ID | 31443 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 143 (Box 22) | |
Date of creation | June 1, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 7 pages | |
Number of images | 7 | |
Scope and content | The file contains a presentation by John Moore. Moore discusses his conviction for murder under a repealed section of the criminal code of Canada, how he is innocent and feels his conviction contradicted his rights as an Aboriginal person, and how he would like to be exonerated. Moore also references several other high profile cases of wrongful conviction in Canada. Following the presentation Commissioner Dussault comments on the issues raised. | |
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 | Volume 2, President Hotel, Sudbury, Ontario; Tuesday, June 1, 1993. Pages 375-381. | |
Place | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Robinson-Huron Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Kerley, Cameron Marshall, Donald Meawassige, Blanche Moore, John Nepoose, Wilson Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Legal Issues Law Enforcement -- Treatment Government policy Opinion -- Citizen Indigenous Relations Issues Justice Ojibwa (Anishnabe) | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31443 |