Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by City of Merritt, City Council, Rick Typusiak, City Councillor

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Database ID30075
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 63 (Box 9)
Date of creationNovember 5, 1992
Physical description/extent15 pgs
Number of images15
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation on behalf of the Merritt City Council by Councillor Rick Typusiak. Typusiak welcomes the Commission to Merritt. Following this he delivers a presentation discussing the relations between First Nations and municipal governments, and the City's views and concerns regarding Aboriginal self-government. Typusiak discusses economic issues, and expresses the desire of the Council that the Department of Indian Affairs and the Indian Act both be abolished. Following the presentation Commissioners Dussault and Erasmus thank Typusiak and make some comments on his presentation.
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 1, Merritt, British Columbia, Merritt Civic Centre, Thursday, November 5, 1992. Pages 298-313.
PlaceMerritt, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlateau
Canada -- National
NamesChartrand, Paul, 1943-
City of Merritt
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Typusiak, Rick
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Indigenous Relations
Self-government
Economic Development
Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act
Legal Issues
Government departments -- Indian Affairs
Nlaka'pamux (Thompson/Thompson River Salish/Thompson Salish)
Scw'exmx (Nicola)
Okanagan
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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