Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Doris Young, Founding President, Indigenous Women&&039;s Collective
Database ID | 28727 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 2 (Box 1) | |
Date of creation | April 22, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 13 pgs | |
Number of images | 13 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Doris Young of the Indigenous Women's Collective regarding Aboriginal women's issues/views in the realm of the justice system, schools, the Indian Act, training and employment, political systems, and self-governance. Young also stresses the need for Aboriginal women's participation in the establishment of a Charter of Rights for Aboriginal People should such legislation be enacted. Following this is a discussion between Young and Evelyn Webster (the preceding presenter, also of the Indigenous Women's Collective) with the Commissioners regarding the issues raised in their presentations. | |
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 | Part of Volume 2, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba. pgs 256-267. | |
Place | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 1 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
Names | Indigenous Women's Collective of Manitoba Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Webster, Evelyn Young, Doris | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Employment Education -- Policy Education Economic Development Women Family life Self-government Legal Issues Rights | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28727 |