Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 151: Vancouver, British Columbia

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Database ID31564
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 151 (Box 24)
Date of creationJune 3, 1993
Physical description/extent361 pages of textual records
Number of images361
Scope and contentRCAP 151 contains a transcript of a portion of a sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Vancouver, British Columbia. This portion includes opening remarks from Elder Vincent Stogan and moderator Lou Desmarais. Also included in this portion are presentations of individuals and groups dealing with various topics concerning treaty rights; self-sufficiency and Aboriginal self-government; economic development and housing issues; Metis issues; education and employment; legal issues and the justice system; health systems and services and social issues confronting Aboriginal women. Several of the final presentations extend the debate over the Aboriginal fishing rights on the British Columbia coast and rivers. Questions from the assembled Commissioners follow each presentation which can be viewed individually on this site.
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal 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.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesVolume 2, Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, June 3, 1993. Pages 320-678.
PlaceVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Mission, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
Canada -- National
NamesBritish Columbia Fisheries Coalition
British Columbia Medical Association
Desmarais, Lou
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Lower Fraser Valley Fishing Authority
Native Brotherhood of British Columbia
Native Fishing Association
Native Homemakers Association of British Columbia
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Economic Development
Fishing
Commerce and Trade
Early European Settlers
Associations
Rights -- Hunting and fishing rights
Culture
Indigenous Relations
Industries
Adult Education
Colonization
Counselling
Disease - Tuberculosis
Ecology
Fisheries Act of Canada
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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