Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Clarence Apsassin, Blueberry River Reserve

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Database ID	30372
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 73 (Box 10)
Date of creation	November 20, 1992
Physical description/extent	9 pgs
Number of images	9
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by Clarence Apsassin, Blueberry River Reserve. Apsassin relates a brief history of Aboriginal people in North America from before 1492 down to the present day. Following this he discusses some of the history of Treaty 8 people, and his own work with various Aboriginal organizations. Apsassin makes a series of recommendations that Aboriginal governments be given more jurisdiction over their own affairs, and control over their own land and resources.
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 2, Pioneer Inn, Fort St John, British Columbia. Friday, November 20, 1992. Pgs 277-285.
Treaty boundaries	Treaty 8 Canada -- National
Cultural region	Subarctic Canada -- National
Names	Apsassin, Clarence Blueberry River First Nation Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Good, Michelle Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Histories Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Government policy Environment Native-Newcomer relations Natural Resources Dunneza (Beaver) Cree Slavey (Slave)
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30372