Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gordon Robertson
Database ID | 31759 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 172 (Box 27) | |
Date of creation | June 28, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 59 pages | |
Number of images | 59 | |
Scope and content | The file contains a presentation by Gordon Robertson. Robertson, a federal civil servant during the time of the High Arctic Relocation, testifies on the government's intentions with regard to Inuit policy, Arctic policy, and sovereignty issues during the era. Robertson also gives his view of Inuit testimony on the relocation and his own visits to Resolute Bay during the 1950s. The assembled Commissioners question Robertson on some of his testimony. | |
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, Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, June 28, 1993. Pages 122-180. | |
Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National International | |
Cultural region | Arctic Canada -- National International | |
Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Dussault, Rene, 1939- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Robertson, Gordon Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary St. Laurent, Louis Stephen (Prime Minister), 1882-1972 Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government -- federal Government -- Cabinet Government officials Government departments -- Northern Affairs and Natural Resources Relocation Inuit Affairs Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle International relations Armed Forces | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31759 |