Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Andrew Orkin

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Database ID31789
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 175 (Box 28)
Date of creationJuly 5, 1993
Physical description/extent93 pages
Number of images94
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by Andrew Orkin. Orkin, presenting as a concerned citizen from the perspective of a legal professional, discusses his views on the events of the High Arctic Relocation program of the 1950s. Following Orkin's presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised with him.
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 4, Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, June 30, 1993. Pages 1086-1178.
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Canada -- National
NamesChartrand, Paul, 1943-
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Orkin, Andrew
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Opinion -- Citizen
Relocation
Legal Issues
Community Histories
Inuit Affairs -- Rights
Indigenous Relations
Inuit Affairs
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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