Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by JA
Database ID | 30843 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 109 (Box 17) | |
Date of creation | April 8, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 4 pages | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by JA. JA discusses his experiences during the High Arctic Relocation and his subsequent return to his homeland of Nunavik, Quebec. JA explains how his sister's children were adopted out to southern Euro-Canadians and states that this would have never happened had the relocation not gone on. JA also discusses the personal economic impact the relocation and return had on him as a carver. | |
Restrictions on access | Access restricted due to legal concerns. | |
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 | Volume 4, Ottawa, Ontario. April 8, 1993. Pages 537-546. | |
Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Arctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Simon, Mary | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Inuit Affairs Inuit Affairs -- Youth Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle Inuit Affairs -- Art and Culture Income Hudson's Bay Company Relocation | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30843 |