Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Andrew Kirkness, Indian Council, First Nations of Manitoba, Glen McIvor, President, Wabowden Treaty Council

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Database ID31464
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 144 (Box 23)
Date of creationMay 31, 1993
Physical description/extent35 pages
Number of images35
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by Andrew Kirkness, Indian Council, First Nations of Manitoba, and President Glen McIvor of the Wabowden Treaty Council. Kirkness discusses off-reserve Treaty people's issues including relations with the Department of Indian Affairs, Bill C-31 issues, the Northern Flood Agreement, education funding, economic development, provincial funding, housing, cultural programs, hunting, justice issues, views on the Royal Commission, views on the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry, and land issues. McIvor discusses Bill C-31 rights and issues, education, economic development including timber harvesting, purchases and taxation issues, and band settlement and compensation issues. Following the presentations Commissioner Wilson discusses some of the issues raised with the two presenters.
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, Army and Navy Airforce Building, Thompson, Manitoba; Monday, May 31, 1993. Pages 118-152.
PlaceThompson, Manitoba, Canada
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Wabowden, Manitoba, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 5
Canada -- National
Cultural regionSubarctic
Canada -- National
NamesFirst Nations of Manitoba
Kirkness, Andrew
McIvor, Glen
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wabowden Treaty Council
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Community Life
Economic Development
Education
Housing
Natural Resources
Cree
Law and Legislation - Acts - Bill C-31
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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