Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Ron Swain, Ontario Metis and Aboriginal Association
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| Database ID | 29529 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 37 (Box 5) | |
| Date of creation | June 11, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 9 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 9 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Ron Swain of the Southern Ontario Metis and Aboriginal Association focusing on Metis self-government. He provides a brief history of the Metis in Canada. Swain states that the Metis are recognized as Aboriginal people in the Canadian Constitution, but do not have any negotiated rights. He introduces the next speaker, Sheilagh Chief. | |
| 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 1, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Thursday, June 11, 1992. Pgs 50-58. | |
| Treaty boundaries | Robinson-Huron | |
| Cultural region | Northeast | |
| Names | Chief, Sheilagh Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Scott, Thomas (Red River) Swain, Ron | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Metis Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act Self-government Bill C-31 | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29529
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