Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Boas Jararuse, Resident, Makkovik, Labrador (Via Translator)
Database ID | 30603 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 80 (Box 12) | |
Date of creation | November 30, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 10 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 10 | |
Scope and content | This file contains a presentation by Boas Jararuse focusing on the lack of proper housing in his home community of Makkovik. Jararuse states that substandard housing units is currently being built and as a carpenter, he already sees problems with the construction. He is frustrated with the local council and asks the Commission for help in addressing the housing problem. A short question-and-answer period with the Commissioners follows the presentation. | |
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, Nain, Labrador; Monday, November 30, 1992. Pages 160-169. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Andersen, Angus Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Jararuse, Boas Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Housing | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30603 |