Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Remarks by Alma Ransom, Facilitator and Grand Chief Mike Mitchell, Akwesasne Mohawk School, Cornwall Island, Ontario

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Database ID30742
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 110 (Box 17)
Date of creationMay 3, 1993
Physical description/extent14 pages of textual records
Number of images14
Scope and contentThis file contains opening remarks and introductions by Alma Ransom and Grand Chief Mike Mitchell. Mitchell explains the purpose and goals of the Commission, and he introduces the Commissioners. Mitchell then introduces Jake Thomas, who will give a Wampum Belt Reading.
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal 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.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesPart of Volume 1, Akwesasne Mohawk School, Cornwall Island, Ontario; Monday, May 3, 1993. Pages 1-14.
Treaty boundariesUpper Canada
Cultural regionNortheast
NamesErasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Hanson, Alma
Mitchell, Mike
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
Thomas, Jake
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Oral history
Wampum Belt Readings
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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