Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Harriet Arcand, Elder, Aboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan
Database ID | 29839 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 54 (Box 8) | |
Date of creation | October 29, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 9 pgs | |
Number of images | 9 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Harriet Arcand, Elder, Aboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan. Arcand raises concerns about Aboriginal youth in correctional centres, the issues they face due to neglect, and the dysfunctionality of the system. Arcand also comments on funding for her women's organization. Following her statement she discusses some of these issues with Commissioner Georges Erasmus. | |
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, Saskatoon Indian and Metis Friendship Centre; Thursday, October 29, 1992. Pages 103-111. | |
Place | North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
Names | Aboriginal Women's Council of Saskatchewan Arcand, Harriet Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Corrections Canada Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Children Community Life Women Family life Grants Cree Assiniboine Saulteaux Youth Young Offenders | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29839 |