Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Matt Vickers, Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en Government Commission on Family Violence
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| Database ID | 29616 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 41 (Box 6) | |
| Date of creation | June 16, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 18 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 18 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Matt Vickers focusing on the impact of the imposed political, educational, social and religious systems on North American Aboriginal peoples. He lists statistics for offences committed in the Kispiox area and calls on the Commission to ensure that "immediate steps are taken to ensure that documented cases of dysfunctional relations that are mostly a result of the residential school systems receive immediate assistance regarding their recovery process. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners. | |
| 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 | Part of Volume 1, Kispiox, British Columbia. Tuesday, June 16, 1992. Pgs. 9-26. | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
| Cultural region | Northwest Coast | |
| Names | Bellieau, Charlene Cardinal, Richard Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Gitksan Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Scott, Duncan Campbell Wet'suwet'en Wilson, Art Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Children Family life Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Health -- Issues -- Drug Abuse Schools -- Residential Women | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29616
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