Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Sandra Green, First Nations Women's Group, and Isabelle Hill, Daughters of Kitkatla
Database ID | 31384 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 140 (Box 22) | |
Date of creation | May 26, 1993 | |
Physical description/extent | 18 pgs | |
Number of images | 18 | |
Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Sandra Green, First Nations Women's Group. Green, a member of the Haida Nation and Eagle Clan, discusses the mandate and issues of the First Nations Women's Group of Prince Rupert. Their mandate is to "preserve the First Nations family in a healthy and positive way" and their issues include "social issues of family violence, alcohol and drug abuse, sexual abuse" AIDS, and high youth mortality generally. Green goes on to highlight a number of root causes of these problems, and recommend solutions to the Commission. | |
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, Highliner Inn, Prince Rupert, British Columbia; Wednesday, May 26, 1993. Pages 234-251. | |
Place | Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada Port Simpson, British Columbia, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
Names | Green, Sandra Hill, Isabelle Kitkala Group Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Family life Indigenous Peoples Organizations Women Urban Life Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Community Development Health -- Issues Community Life Haida | |
Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31384 |