Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Karen Commanda
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| Database ID | 30962 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 116 (Box 19) | |
| Date of creation | May 10, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 11 pages | |
| Number of images | 12 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Karen Commanda. Commanda, a First Nations librarian from the Nipissing First Nation, discusses funding concerns, discrimination concerns, and allege misappropriation of funds meant for First Nations libraries. Without naming names Commanda asks that the Commission recommend an independent investigation into these concerns. Following the presentation Commissioner Wilson poses questions on some of the issues raised which are answered by community member Reg McCormick. | |
| 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 1, Nipissing First Nations Band Complex, North Bay, Ontario, Monday, May 10, 1993. pgs 58-69. | |
| Treaty boundaries | Upper Canada Robinson-Huron Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Commanda, Karen McCormick, Reg Nipissing First Nation Pegahmaqabow, Carol Pelletier, Georgina Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Wasauksing First Nation Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Community Development Education Education -- Policy Indigenous Peoples Organizations Racism and stereotypes Assistance Government -- provincial Government policy Ojibwa (Anishnabe) Algonquin | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30962
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