Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Brian Williams, Kispiox Band and Anspayaxw School Society
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| Database ID | 29634 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 41 (Box 6) | |
| Date of creation | June 16, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 8 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 8 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Brian Williams focusing on social issues in education. He states that each Aboriginal community must have an economic base that provides adequate training that results in jobs and financial security for its residents. He also believes that each community's land base must be acknowledged by the Canadian and British Columbia governments and calls on the Commission to ensure continuing funding to ensure the preservation of the Gitksan culture and language, and all Aboriginal languages. 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 1, Kispiox, British Columbia. Tuesday, June 16, 1992. Pgs. 225-232. | |
| Place | Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Gitksan Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Williams, Brian Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Culture Economic Development Education Employment Languages and Linguistics | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29634
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