Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by David Kaosoni, Katimavik Society
Database ID | 30237 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 67 (Box 10) | |
Date of creation | November 17, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 14 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 14 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by David Kaosoni on behalf of the Katimavik Society, a counselling service for persons in the Cambridge Bay area who are dealing with alcohol and drug-related problems. He states that the staff turnover rate is extremely high as the number of cases overwhelm his staff. Kaosoni calls on the Commission to increase the federal government's funding of his organization. A lengthy question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation. | |
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 1, Luke Novoligak Hall, Cambridge Bay, Northwest Territories; Tuesday, November 17, 1992. Pages 51-64. | |
Place | Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 11 | |
Cultural region | Arctic | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Kaosoni, David Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Inuit Affairs North Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Health -- Issues -- Drug Abuse | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30237 |