Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Charlotte Hazel, Alenda Dejarlais-Louish, Native Council of Nova Scotia
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| Database ID | 30913 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 62 (Box 9) | |
| Date of creation | November 4, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 29 pgs | |
| Number of images | 30 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Charlotte Hazel and Alenda Dejarlais-Louish, Native Council of Nova Scotia. The two presenters discuss the issues their organization deals with in Zone 12 of Nova Scotia, including: the recongition of Aboriginal people in Canada (in this sense Metis, Non-Status Indians, and Inuit) by the federal government in practice, the recognition of non-Aboriginal people as Aboriginal by the federal government due to custom-adopting, issues with Bill C-31, issues with the Indian Act, employment and training issues, racism and discrimination, employment equity issues, the need for more Aboriginal counsellors, education concerns, Non-Status and Metis issues generally (who the Council represents), social services issues, addiction issues, language issues, justice issues, and funding issues. Following the presentation Commissioners Erasmus and Robinson discuss some of the issues raised with the two presenters. | |
| 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 2, Mic Mac Native Friendship Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Wednesday, November 4, 1992. Pages 199-228. | |
| Place | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Peace & Friendship Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northeast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Dejarlais-Louish, Alenda Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Hazel, Charlotte Native Council of Nova Scotia Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Indigenous Relations Assistance Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Non-Status Indians Metis Legal Issues Micmac [Mi'kmaq] Non-Status | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30913
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