Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Joe Sark, Captain of the Micmac Grand Council
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| Database ID | 28758 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 4 (Box 1) | |
| Date of creation | April 23, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 39 pgs | |
| Number of images | 39 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by John Joe Sark, Captain of the Micmac Grand Council. Sark discusses the need to tell Aboriginal history, particularly the positive side, in schools in New Brunswick. He also discusses the Micmac's struggle to hold onto their culture through generations of assimilative pressures. Following Sark's presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners. | |
| 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 | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | University of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre | |
| Other notes | Part of Box 1 Transcripts, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Tuesday, May 5, 1992. Volume 1. pgs 14-52. | |
| Place | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Peace & Friendship No treaty International | |
| Cultural region | Northeast Canada -- National International | |
| Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Columbus, Christopher Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sark, John Joe Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Schools -- Residential Armed Forces -- Service -- Veteran Education -- Policy Education -- Western Education -- Traditional Racism and stereotypes Churches -- Roman Catholic Survival Micmac | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1492-1649 1940-1949 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28758
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