Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Remarks by Georges Erasmus
Database ID | 31310 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 132 (Box 21) | |
Date of creation | May 25, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 8 pgs | |
Number of images | 8 | |
Scope and content | The file contains remarks by Georges Erasmus. Commissioner Erasmus discusses the importance to the Commission of hearing from Aboriginal youth. Erasmus discusses some of the issues faced by Aboriginal youth, and argues that Aboriginal people must take action on their own to address historical wrongs. Erasmus also thanks the participants in the day's youth circle for coming forward and sharing their stories. | |
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: Youth Circle, Lethbridge Lodge, Lethbridge, Alberta; Monday, May 25, 1993. Pages 79-86. | |
Place | Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 7 Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Stiffarm, John | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Culture Culture -- Language Children Family life Issues Youth Colonialism | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31310 |