Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Harry Maksagak
Database ID | 30240 | |
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 | 12 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 12 | |
Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Harry Maksagak focusing on the life of the Inuit pre-contact and the negative impact of losing their nomadic way of life. He foresees the future government of Nunavut as being able to negotiate with the federal government for much-needed schools, employment and housing for the Cambridge Bay area. A 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 101-112. | |
Place | Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 11 | |
Cultural region | Arctic | |
Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Maksagak, Harry Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Inuit Affairs -- Education North Education Employment | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30240 |