Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Peter Sackeney and Holly Kowtook Holopainen, Timmins Native Friendship Centre
Database ID | 30219 | |
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 | 26 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 26 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Peter Sackeney and Holly Kowtook Holopainen relating to the importance of the Native Criminal Court Worker program provided at their Friendship Centre. Despite decreasing funding, their services include translation and after-court assistance. The presenters call on the Commission to ensure funding for the hiring of Aboriginal court workers to continue serving the urban Aboriginal community in Timmins. A 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 261-286. | |
Place | Timmins, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 9 | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sackeney, Ed Sackeney, Peter Sillett, Mary Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Assistance Languages and Linguistics Law Enforcement -- Treatment Racism and stereotypes | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30219 |