Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gordon Peters, Regional Chief, Chiefs of Ontario

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Database ID29812
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 47 (Box 7)
Date of creationJune 26, 1992
Physical description/extent32 pgs
Number of images32
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Gordon Peters, Regional Chief, Chiefs of Ontario. Peters discusses his organization and its goals in representing the First Nations of Ontario including self-governance, the need to administer their own social services programs, land claims in terms of reclamation of what was lost, and problems with intergovernmental relations. Following the presentation are questions and comments by Comissioners Erasmus, Robinson, Blakeney, and Wilson which Peters addresses.
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 2, Native Canadian Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Friday, June 26, 1992. Pgs 642-674.
PlaceToronto, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesUpper Canada
Canada -- National
Cultural regionNortheast
Canada -- National
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Chiefs of Ontario
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Peters, Gordon
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Chiefs
Government policy
Self-government
Family life
Community Life
Land Claims
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Peoples General
Women
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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