Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Sharon Venne, Lubicon Cree First Nation
Database ID | 29666 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 44 (Box 7) | |
Date of creation | June 18, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 20 pgs | |
Number of images | 14 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Sharon Venne, Lubicon Cree First Nation. Venne discusses the history of the Lubicon Cree, how they were left out of Treaty Number Eight, and the negative impact the oil industry has had on their community. Venne discusses the Lubicon land claim and the standoff between the Cree and the government of Canada. Following the presentation is a discussion between Venne and Commissioners Chartrand and Blakeney on these issues. | |
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, Fort Chipewyan, Alberta. Thursday, June 18, 1992. Pgs 111-131. | |
Place | Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, Canada Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 8 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Lubicon Cree First Nation Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Venne, Sharon | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Land Claims Treaty Treaty -- Treaty 8 Indigenous Relations Economic Development Natural Resources Environment Community Histories Community Life Cree | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1890-1899 1970-1979 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29666 |