Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Annie Napayok, Keewatin Legal Aid Society

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Database ID30392
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 74 (Box 10)
Date of creationNovember 19, 1992
Physical description/extent17 pgs
Number of images17
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Annie Napayok on behalf of the Keewatin Legal Aid Society. Napayok discusses justice issues in the Keewatin region, for which she is the only legal aid representative. Amongst her concerns are culturally insensitive applications of law, a lack of funding, and youth justice concerns. Following the presentation Commissioners Robinson and Blakeney discuss some of these issues with Napayok.
Other terms governing use and reproductionRoyal 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.
TypePublished
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesVolume 1, Singituq Complex, Rankin Inlet, Northwest Territories. Thursday, November 19, 1992. Pgs 180-196.
PlaceRankin Inlet, Nunavut, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Canada -- National
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Kaludjak, Paul
Keewatin Legal Aid Society
Napayok, Annie
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Legal Issues
Community Life
Inuit Affairs -- Youth
Inuit Affairs -- Art and Culture
Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle
Inuit Affairs -- Language
Inuit Affairs
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Law Enforcement -- Treatment
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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