Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en Government, Closing Prayer

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Database ID31347
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 137 (Box 22)
Date of creationMay 25, 1993
Physical description/extent24 pgs
Number of images24
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en Government; presenters Alice Jeffrey, Sadie Howard, and Vicky Russell. The presenters discusses self-government initiatives, health care, education, housing, mental health concerns, cultural concerns, traditional governance models, and related issues. Following the presentation Commissioners Chartrand and Wilson discuss some of the topics raised with the presenters. Following this the two Commissioners thank the days' participants and the sitting is concluded with a closing prayer.
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, The Coast Inn of the West Terrace, British Columbia; Tuesday, May 25, 1993. Pages 173-196.
PlaceTerrace, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
Canada -- National
NamesChartrand, Paul, 1943-
Howard, Sadie
Jeffrey, Alice
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Russell, Vicky
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Relations
Health
Health -- Hospitals -- Mental
Education
Self-government
Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act
Culture
Gitxsan (Gitksan)
Wet'suwet'en
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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