Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Meeka Arnagia, Chairman, Mental Health Association, Pangnirtung (Via Translator)
Database ID | 29291 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 25 (Box 4) | |
Date of creation | May 28, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 12 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 12 | |
Scope and content | File 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 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, Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories; pages 103-114. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Arctic | |
Names | Arnagia, Meeka Dussault, Rene, 1939- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Inuit Affairs Children Family life Health -- Illness -- Mental Health -- Illness -- Disease Women Elders | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29291 |