Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Chief Francis Penashue, Sheshatshiu
Database ID | 29651 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 43 (Box 7) | |
Date of creation | June 18, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 7 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 7 | |
Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Chief Francis Penashue describing the culture and values of the Innu people pre-European contact, and now Innu communities are dealing with substance abuse, family dysfunction and high unemployment and welfare rates. Following the presentation are brief remarks by Rene Dussault, Co-Chair. | |
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 | Part of Volume 2, Sheshatshiu, Labrador. Thursday, June 18, 1992. Pgs. 194-200. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Penashue, Chief Francis Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Culture Fishing Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Hunting and Trapping Employment Elders Innu | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29651 |