Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Remarks by Georges Erasmus

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Database ID31310
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 132 (Box 21)
Date of creationMay 25, 1993
Physical description/extent8 pgs
Number of images8
Scope and contentThe file contains remarks by Georges Erasmus. Commissioner Erasmus discusses the importance to the Commission of hearing from Aboriginal youth. Erasmus discusses some of the issues faced by Aboriginal youth, and argues that Aboriginal people must take action on their own to address historical wrongs. Erasmus also thanks the participants in the day's youth circle for coming forward and sharing their stories.
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: Youth Circle, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge, Alberta; Monday, May 25, 1993. Pages 79-86.
PlaceLethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 7
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlains
Canada -- National
NamesErasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Stiffarm, John
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Culture
Culture -- Language
Children
Family life
Issues
Youth
Colonialism
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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