Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Gregory Andrew and Mary Andrew
Database ID | 29647 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 43 (Box 7) | |
Date of creation | June 18, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 12 pages of textual records | |
Number of images | 12 | |
Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Gregory Andrew and Mary Andrew questioning "[H]ow did Canada gain our territory when there was no treaties ever signed by Innu people." He shows a map where the Innu people have lived in northern Canada for 9000 years and Andrew's mother, through an interpreter, shows the places she once lived that are now mine sites and lands are flooded by dams. Following the presentation are brief remarks by the Commissioners. | |
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 | Part of Volume 2, Sheshatshiu, Labrador. Thursday, June 18, 1992. Pgs. 144-159. | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Names | Andrew, Alex Andrew, Gregory Andrew, Mary Dussault, Rene, 1939- Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Armed Forces Land Claims Hunting and Trapping Self-government Royal Canadian Mounted Police Innu | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29647 |