Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Prayer and Presentation by Angus Merrick
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| Database ID | 28721 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 2 (Box 1) | |
| Date of creation | April 22, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 4 pgs | |
| Number of images | 4 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a brief prayer in Inuit by Co-Chair Rene Dussault, followed by an introduction of Elder Angus Merrick by Phil Fontaine. Angus Merrick, who is ninety years of age, delivers a prayer in his native language, then makes a few comments on youth regarding cultural awareness and linguistic retention. | |
| 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 | Part of Volume 2, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba. pgs 155-158. | |
| Place | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 1 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plains Canada -- National | |
| Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Fontaine, Phil, 1944- (National Chief) Merrick, Angus Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Culture -- Language Culture -- Spirituality Culture Languages and Linguistics Inuit Affairs -- religion Inuit Affairs -- Language Indigenous Peoples General | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28721
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