Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Manawan Council of Women, Therese Ottawa, Delima Niquay
Database ID | 30556 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 88a (Box 14) | |
Date of creation | December 3, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 14 pgs | |
Number of images | 15 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Therese Ottawa and Delima Niquay of the Regional Council on Education and Culture. Ottawa discusses family violence, addictions, and associated social services concerns. Ottawa recommends harsher sentences for conjugal violence, stronger community participation, better funding for social services, as well as discussing general women's issues, the need for increased awareness campaigns, and the establishment of men's discussion groups on the issue of family violence. Niquay discusses sexual abuse funding issues, the role of the Church in the community, the role of women in the community, child care concerns, and drug and alcohol abuse. | |
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, Manawan Community Centre, Manawan, Quebec, Thursday, December 3, 1992. pgs 224-238. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Manawan Council of Women Niquay, Delima Ottawa, Therese Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Women Family life Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Health -- Issues -- Drug Abuse Churches Government policy Atikamekw | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30556 |