Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Debbie Groat, Community Education Liason Co-ordinator, Liard First Nations #3

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Database ID29319
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 26 (Box 4)
Date of creationMay 28, 1992
Physical description/extent12 pages of textual records
Number of images12
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Debbie Groat that focuses on the lack of Aboriginal cultural content, a drop-out rate of students and the lack of parental support as roadblocks to improving the educational system for Aboriginal youth. Groat states that the problems continue when students graduate from high school and seek post-secondary education. Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners.
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 notesPart of Volume 1, Watson Lake, Yukon; pages 73-84.
PlaceWatson Lake, Yukon, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 11
Cultural regionSubarctic
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Groat, Debbie
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit Affairs -- Education
Inuit Affairs -- Youth
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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