Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation on behlaf of Secwepemc re Information Systems
Database ID | 31616 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 160 (Box 25) | |
Date of creation | June 14, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 18 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 18 | |
Scope and content | The file contains a presentation on behalf of Secwepemc re Information Systems. Bruce Mack of the Cariboo Tribal Council and Verna Billy of the Shuswap Nation Tribal Council discuss the Shuswap Information System (a collaborative database project) and associated issues of self-governance, treaty settlement, traditional wisdom, and technology utilization. The presenters make a variety of recommendations to the Commission including that they "fully appreciate the role of information technologies" in self-governance. Commsisioner Sillett and Moderator Chief Matthew discuss some of the issues raised with the presenters. | |
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, Chief Louis Complex, Kamloops, British Columbia; Monday, June 14, 1993. Pages 137-154. | |
Place | Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plateau Canada -- National | |
Names | Billy, Verna Cariboo Tribal Council Mack, Bruce Matthew, Nathan (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Secwepemc Nation Shuswap Information System Shuswap Nation Tribal Council Sillett, Mary | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Self-government Community Development Education Government policy Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Peoples General Industries Elders Secwepemc (Shuswap) Technology | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31616 |