Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Robert Williamson
Database ID | 31777 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 174 (Box 28) | |
Date of creation | June 30, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 58 pages | |
Number of images | 58 | |
Scope and content | The file contains a presentation by Robert Williamson, a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Saskatchewan. Williamson discusses Inuit culture, history, displacement of people for tuberculosis treatment, and the High Arctic Relocation both as an event and as what he feels it signifies to Inuit leaders today. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of Williamson's ideas with him. | |
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 3, Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, June 30, 1993. Pages 713-770. | |
Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Arctic Canada -- National | |
Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Knight, Freddie Manning, Leo Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary University of Saskatchewan Whitbred, Donald Williamson, Robert Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Relocation Inuit Affairs Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle Inuit Affairs -- Art and Culture Health -- Illness -- Disease Health Community Histories Community Life | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1950-1959 1960-1969 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31777 |