Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Remarks by Gary Swite, Westgate Indian Band
Database ID | 31659 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 165 (Box 26) | |
Date of creation | June 16, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 4 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 4 | |
Scope and content | The file contains an opening prayer and opening remarks from the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at the Lodge Hotel, Kelowna, British Columbia. Following an opening prayer by Elder Dave Parker of the Okanagan Reserve, Councillor Gary Swite of the Westbank Indian Band welcomes the day's participants and discusses the need for self-determination and self-governance for the Okanagan people. | |
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, The Lodge Hotel, Kelowna, British Columbia; Wednesday, June 16, 1993. Pages 1-4. | |
Place | Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plateau Canada -- National | |
Names | Parker, Dave Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Swite, Gary Watts, Mike Westbank Indian Band | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Community Life Community Histories Rights Self-government Okanagan (Syilx) | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31659 |