Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Keith Chiefmoon
Database ID | 31211 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 130 (Box 21) | |
Date of creation | May 24, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 16 pgs | |
Number of images | 16 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Keith Chiefmoon. Chiefmoon discusses racism "as it pertains here today" with a focus on off-reserve life. Chiefmoon discusses racism in the city of Lethbridge in the employment, post-secondary, and provincial government services. Chiefmoon also discusses what he deems discriminatory law enforcement practices, and Aboriginal over-representation in prisons. Chiefmoon also makes recommendations about languages, land claims, political representation in the federal parliament, and the need for an "off-reserve Indian government." | |
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, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge, Alberta; Monday, May 24, 1993. Pages 30-45. | |
Place | Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 7 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
Names | Chiefmoon, Keith Crowshoe, Reggie Kainai Nation Lethbridge Community College Morris, Alexander Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples University of Lethbridge | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Relations Law Enforcement -- Treatment Culture -- Language Languages and Linguistics Treaty -- Treaty 7 Racism and stereotypes Community Life Education Government -- provincial Blackfoot Confederacy Blackfoot Confederacy - Kainai (Blood) Blackfoot Confederacy - Kainai (Blood) | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31211 |