Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 151: Vancouver, British Columbia
Database ID | 31564 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 151 (Box 24) | |
Date of creation | June 3, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 361 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 361 | |
Scope and content | RCAP 151 contains a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Vancouver, British Columbia. This portion includes opening remarks from Elder Vincent Stogan and moderator Lou Desmarais. Also included in this portion are presentations of individuals and groups dealing with various topics concerning treaty rights; self-sufficiency and Aboriginal self-government; economic development and housing issues; Metis issues; education and employment; legal issues and the justice system; health systems and services and social issues confronting Aboriginal women. Several of the final presentations extend the debate over the Aboriginal fishing rights on the British Columbia coast and rivers. Questions from the assembled Commissioners follow each presentation which can be viewed individually on this site. | |
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 2, Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, June 3, 1993. Pages 320-678. | |
Place | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Mission, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
Names | British Columbia Fisheries Coalition British Columbia Medical Association Desmarais, Lou Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Lower Fraser Valley Fishing Authority Native Brotherhood of British Columbia Native Fishing Association Native Homemakers Association of British Columbia Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Economic Development Fishing Commerce and Trade Early European Settlers Associations Rights -- Hunting and fishing rights Culture Indigenous Relations Industries Adult Education Colonization Counselling Disease - Tuberculosis Ecology Fisheries Act of Canada | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31564 |