Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by JI

Database ID	30818
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 108 (Box 17)
Date of creation	April 7, 1993
Physical description/extent	12 pages
Number of images	1
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by JI. JI discusses his experiences in terms of the conditions in Northern Quebec prior to his being part of the High Arctic Relocation, the advice of a police officer that he should "find a wife" as there were no women where he was going, his experiences upon being resettled in Resolute Bay including coping with cold, new topography and hunting conditions. JI also discusses work he did helping a mineral exploration company on Ellesmere Island, and how he always desired to go home but did not think it was possible so did not bother requesting it.
Restrictions on access	Access restricted due to legal concerns.
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 3, Ottawa, Ontario. April 7, 1993. Pages 412-424.
Place	Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundaries	No treaty Canada -- National
Cultural region	Arctic Canada -- National
Names	Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Simon, Mary
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Community Histories Government policy Relocation Fauna Hunting and Trapping Natural Resources -- Mining Inuit Affairs Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30818