Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Peter Penashue, Innu Nation

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Database ID	29609
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 42 (Box 6)
Date of creation	June 17, 1992
Physical description/extent	18 pages of textual records
Number of images	18
Scope and content	File contains an individual presentation by Peter Penashue focusing on Innu self-government. He provides a brief history of the Innu people in Labrador and the effects on the Innu when Newfoundland entered Confederation in 1949. He refers to the framework negotiations with the federal and provincial governments and hopes these negotiations lead to self-government that will help revive Innu culture, customs and language. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners.
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 1, Sheshatshiu, Labrador. Wednesday, June 17, 1992. Pgs. 97-114.
Treaty boundaries	No treaty
Cultural region	Subarctic
Names	Dussault, Rene, 1939- Pearson, Lester Bowles, 1897-1972 (Prime Minister) Penashue, Peter Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Siddon, Tom Smallwood, Joseph (1900-1991) Nfld. premier
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Armed Forces Culture Land Claims Self-government Languages and Linguistics Innu
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29609