Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Violet Gellenbeck, Executive Chairperson, Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en Education Corporation
Database ID | 29623 | |
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 | 13 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 13 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Violet Gellenbeck focusing on the role her organization plays in the economic development of her community. She provides a brief history of her organization and states that its goals include assisting in the initiation, expansion, improvement and promotion of viable business opportunities for the Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en people, and to pursue federal, provincial and other sources of funding to assist Gitksan-Wet'suwet'en people in achieving individual economic independence. 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. 133-145. | |
Place | Kispiox, British Columbia, Canada Prince George, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Northwest Coast | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Gellenbeck, Violet Gitksan Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wet'suwet'en Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Businesses Economic Development Education Employment | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29623 |