Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Nellie Carlson
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| Database ID | 29501 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 36 (Box 5) | |
| Date of creation | June 11, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 20 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 21 | |
| Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Nellie Carlson, founder of the Aboriginal women's group 'Indian Rights for Indian Women' in the early 1970s. She reads a letter from 30 April 1992 that was sent to Prime Minister Brian Mulroney outlining concerns with land claims and discrimination relating to Aboriginal women, and with the overall negative effects of Bill C-31 on Aboriginal women. 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 1B, Edmonton Inn, Edmonton, Alberta, Thursday, June 11, 1992; pages 386-406. | |
| Place | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Saddle Lake, Alberta, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic | |
| Names | Carlson, Nellie Marquette, Jenny Mulroney, Martin Brian (Prime Minister), 1939- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Education Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act Racism and stereotypes Women Bill C-31 Jeanette Laval case | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29501
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