Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Peter Decontie, Inuit Elder
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| Database ID | 28744 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 3 (Box 1) | |
| Date of creation | April 23, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 10 pgs | |
| Number of images | 10 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Peter Decontie, Inuit Elder. Decontie's remarks are in Inuit but translated into English in the text. He discusses problems in his home community including child abandonment (by southern fathers), alcohol and drug abuse, policing, and a lack of policies to help his people. The presentation is followed with remarks by Commissioner George Erasmus. | |
| 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 | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre | |
| Other notes | Part of Box 1 Transcripts, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wednesday, April 23, 1992. Volume 3. pgs 545-554. | |
| Place | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Arctic Plains Canada -- National | |
| Names | Decontie, Peter Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle Inuit Affairs Inuit Affairs -- Youth Issues Issues - Illegal Drug and Alcohol Abuse | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28744
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