Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Alice Kruta and Lorraine Dennis, Aboriginal Peoples Coalition
Database ID | 29635 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 41 (Box 6) | |
Date of creation | June 16, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 21 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 21 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Alice Kruta and Lorraine Dennis discussing the plight of Aboriginal people trying to negotiate through the Aboriginal system where it is unjust. They state that there are no appeal processes for those who question their Band or First Nations leadership. The women call on the Commission to help make Aboriginal leadership accountable to their own members. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners. | |
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, Kispiox, British Columbia. Tuesday, June 16, 1992. Pgs. 232-252. | |
Place | Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada Penticton, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Northwest Coast | |
Names | Dennis, Lorraine Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Gitksan Kruta, Alice Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Band -- improvement Band Council Band Councilors Chiefs Legal Issues | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29635 |