Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Closing Remarks by Facilitator and Commissioners for the High Arctic Relocation Hearings
| Database ID | 30897 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 109 (Box 17) | |
| Date of creation | April 8, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 16 pgs | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | File contains closing remarks for the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples sitting at Ottawa, Ontario, on Thursday, April 8, 1993. Closing remarks are delivered by Commissioners Georges Erasmus, Mary Sillett, Paul Chartrand, Bertha Wilson, Rene Dussault, and facilitator Mary Simon. Erasmus highlights the uniqueness of the experience of the High Arctic Relocatees in relation to the other stories the Commission has heard in their travels. The other Commissioners make similar remarks and all thank the witnesses and participants for coming forward. Following the remarks is a closing prayer to adjourn the proceedings. | |
| Restrictions on access | Access restricted due to legal concerns. | |
| 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 4, Ottawa, Ontario. April 8, 1993. Pages 637-653. | |
| Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Arctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Dussault, Rene, 1939- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Simon, Mary Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Relocation Community Life Inuit Affairs -- Rights Inuit Affairs Indigenous Relations Indigenous Peoples General | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1950-1959 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30897
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