Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 78: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks by Murray Wilson, Commissioner Bertha Wilson, and Brad Morse
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| Database ID | 30447 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 78 (Box 12) | |
| Date of creation | November 26, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 7 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 8 | |
| Scope and content | File contains the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at the Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario, Thursday, November 26, 1992. File contains the opening prayer and opening remarks for the day's sitting which involves a round table discussion panel on justice issues. After an introduction by Murray Sinclair, Commissioner Bertha Wilson summarize's the preceding day's session, and states that "Today, we are going to address head-on the questions whether the existing justice system can be adapted to fit the needs of Native people, or whether it is so alien in its fundamental features that a seperate or parallel system needs to be put in place." Murray Sinclair then goes on to discuss the format for the day's proceedings, and Professor Brad Morse addresses some other procedural issues then introduces the first presenter. | |
| 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 2, Ottawa, Ontario, Thursday, November 26, 1992. pgs 280-287. | |
| Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Morse, Brad Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sinclair, Murray (Justice) Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Indigenous Relations Indigenous Peoples General Law and Legislation Law Enforcement Legal Issues Community Law Community Policing | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30447
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