Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Victor Muise, St. George's Band
Database ID | 30298 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 64 (Box 9) | |
Date of creation | November 5, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 12 pgs | |
Number of images | 12 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Chief Victor Muse of the St. George's Indian Band Council. Muse discusses the band's history, then goes on to list a variety of concerns. These include: unemployment, illiteracy, the need for education, better social services, revitalization of the micmac language and culture, infrastructure, self-determination, self-government, and the goal of living in harmony "with Canada and its many people." Following the presentation is a discussion between Muse and Commissioner Erasmus on some of the issues raised. | |
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, Gander Hotel, Gander, Newfoundland; Thursday, November 5, 1992. Pages 213-224. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Northeast Subarctic | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Muise, Victor (Chief) Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples St. George's Indian Band Council White, Calvin | |
Subject | Education Band Chiefs Economic Development Employment Community Histories Government policy Self-government Languages and Linguistics Culture Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Micmac [Mi'kmaq] | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1492-1649 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30298 |