Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Councillor Earl Smith
Database ID | 29060 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 14 (Box 2) | |
Date of creation | May 20, 1992 | |
Physical description/extent | 11 pgs | |
Number of images | 11 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Chief Councillor Earl Smith. Smith addresses his concern over justice, and how it relates to self-government and the lands claims process. Smith sees an indigenous system of justice based on his people's values as fundamental to self-governance. Following the presentation is a brief conversation between Mr. Smith and Commissioner Erasmus on the topics discussed. | |
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, Port Alberni, British Columbia. pages 46-56. | |
Treaty boundaries | Vancouver Island No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
Names | Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Keitlah, Nelson (Chief) Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Smith, Earl | |
Subject | Government policy Issues Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Law Enforcement -- Treatment Legal Issues Land Claims Self-government Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29060 |