Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 120: Invocation by Elder Fred Plain and Opening Remarks by Commissioners Georges Erasmus and Paul Chartrand
Database ID | 31017 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 120 (Box 19) | |
Date of creation | May 10, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 14 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 14 | |
Scope and content | File contains an invocation by Elder Fred Plain and Opening Remarks by Commissioners Georges Erasmus and Paul Chartrand to commence the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at the Chippewa Community Centre, Sarnia, Ontario, Monday, May 10, 1993. The two Commissioners discuss the mandate, goals, and composition of the Commission. Commissioner Chartrand specifically focuses on the idea of self-government, and the different views of it the Commission has encountered in their travels to date. Chief Phil Maness of the Chippewas of Sarnia First Nation also briefly welcomes the Commissioners and other participants. | |
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, Chippewa Community Centre, Sarnia, Ontario; Monday, May 10, 1993. Pages 1-14. | |
Place | Sarnia, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Upper Canada Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Northeast Canada -- National | |
Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Maness, Phil (Chief) Plain, Fred Rogers, Ray Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Government policy Self-government Indigenous Relations Indigenous Peoples General Legal Issues Community Development Ojibwa (Anishnabe) | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31017 |