Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Meeka Arnagia, Chairman, Mental Health Association, Pangnirtung (Via Translator)

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Database ID29291
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 25 (Box 4)
Date of creationMay 28, 1992
Physical description/extent12 pages of textual records
Number of images12
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Meeka Arnagia, Chairman, Mental Health Association, Pangnirtung, who gives a brief history of mental health services in the Pangnirtung area. The lease agreement on their building is up in 1993 and the group also lacks a shelter for family violence victims. Arnagia calls for considerably more funding to need the need for mental health services. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners.
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 notesPart of Volume 1, Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories; pages 103-114.
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Cultural regionArctic
NamesArnagia, Meeka
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit Affairs
Children
Family life
Health -- Illness -- Mental
Health -- Illness -- Disease
Women
Elders
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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