Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Shirley Cook

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Database ID30577
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 91 (Box 14)
Date of creationDecember 8, 1992
Physical description/extent6 pgs
Number of images6
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Shirley Cook. Cook, an aboriginal student enroled in a television production course at the Native Communications Society in Yellowknife, discusses the role she thinks television can play in Aboriginal communities and culture. Cook also discusses the importance of the North to Canada, and the importance of telling the stories of the people there. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised with Cook.
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal 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.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesVolume 1, Northern United Place Hall, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Tuesday, December 8, 1992. pgs 261-267.
PlaceYellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 8
Treaty 11
Canada -- National
Cultural regionSubarctic
Canada -- National
NamesAnderson, Shelly
Cook, Shirley
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Native Communications Society (Yellowknife, NWT)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Community Life
Education
Employment
Culture
Culture -- Language
Culture -- Lifestyle
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Relations
Schools
Dene
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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