Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Lower Kootenay Indian Band, Historical Perspective by Wilfred Jacobs, Opening Remarks by Commissioners Dussault, Chartrand, Phillips
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| Database ID | 30023 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 60 (Box 9) | |
| Date of creation | November 3, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 18 pgs | |
| Number of images | 18 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Wilfred Jacobs on the historical background of the Lower Kootenay Indian Band, followed by opening remarks for the sitting of the Commission at Cranbrook, British Columbia, on November 3, 1992 by Commissioners Rene Dussault, Paul Chartrand, and Commissioner for the day Lexine Phillips. Jacobs discusses traditional territories, food sources, contact with Europeans, and the desire amongst his people to continue pushing for self-governance despite the recent failure of the Charlottetown Accord referendum. The opening remarks of the Commissioners which follow introduce the Commission and its mandate, as well as introducing Commissioner for the day Lexine Phillips. | |
| 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, Cranbrook, British Columbia, West Ballroom, Inn of the South; Tuesday, November 3, 1992. Pages 7-24. | |
| Place | Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plateau Canada -- National International | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Dussault, Rene, 1939- Jacobs, Wilfred Lower Kooteny Indian Band Phillips, Lexine Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Government officials Government policy Reserves -- formation of Reserves Culture Indigenous Relations Native-Newcomer relations Languages and Linguistics Ktunaxa (Kootenai/Kutenai) | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1492-1649 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30023
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