Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Mary Anne Wilson, Skidegate Caregivers
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| Database ID | 31369 | |
| 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 | 21 pages | |
| Number of images | 21 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Mary Anne Wilson, Skidegate Caregivers. Skidegate is a small reserve of the Haida Gwaii people on the Queen Charlotte Islands. Wilson discusses the administrative structure of the band, its' health needs, and her organization's composition and mandate. Wilson discusses the need for a healing house for the people there, and some of the needs it could address in the community such as addictions, general and cultural education. Wilson also discusses programs designed to deal with diabetes, sexual abuse, domestic violence intervention, youth programming, and "healing the healers." Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised with Wilson. | |
| 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 163-183. | |
| Place | Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Skidegate Caregivers Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) Wilson, Mary Anne | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Community Development Health Health -- Hospitals -- Rehabilitation facilities Health -- Illness -- Disease Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism Family life Issues Reserves Haida | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31369
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