Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Freda Albert, Native Womens Association of Canada
| Database ID | 31470 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 144 (Box 23) | |
| Date of creation | May 31, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 24 pages | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | The file contains a presentation made in-camera to the Commission by FA of the Native Women's Association of Canada. FA, representing the Indigenous Women's Collective of Manitoba membership of Northwest Region (Thompson area), makes recommendations regarding daycare, self-government, political representation for women, a role for Aboriginal youth in the self-government process, the need for grassroots involvement with self-governance, off-reserve and jurisdictional issues, the Indian Act, the need for further Aboriginal staffing at the Department of Indian Affairs, the need for more life-skills training programs in communities, more addictions programming, parental skills workshops, economic programs, cultural awareness programs, educational issues, and general women's issues. | |
| 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, Army and Navy Airforce Building, Thompson, Manitoba; Monday, May 31, 1993. Pages 152-175. | |
| Place | Thompson, Manitoba, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 5 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Albert, Freda Indigenous Women's Collective of Manitoba Native Women's Association of Canada Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Women Education Cree | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31470
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