Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Anatasia Wheesk, Bertha Matatawabin and Esther Wesley, Ojibway-Cree Cultural Centre
Database ID | 30223 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 65 (Box 10) | |
Date of creation | November 5, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 13 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 13 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Anatasia Wheesk, Bertha Metatawabin and Esther Wesley focusing on the four major ongoing programs provided by the Centre, relating to Native languages and education, a library resource centre and media production. The presenters call on the Commission to help acquire continued funding to hire more staff to cover the 181 communities their organization serves. A lengthy question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation. | |
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, Senator Hotel, Timmins, Ontario; Thursday, November 5, 1992. Pages 303-315. | |
Place | Timmins, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 9 | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Metatawabin, Bertha Nishnaabe Language Institute Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sackeney, Ed Sillett, Mary Wesley, Esther Wheesk, Anatasia Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Education Languages and Linguistics Cree Ojibwa (Anishnabe) Elders | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30223 |