Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Doris Young, Founding President, Indigenous Women&&039;s Collective

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Database ID28727
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 2 (Box 1)
Date of creationApril 22, 1992
Physical description/extent13 pgs
Number of images13
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Doris Young of the Indigenous Women's Collective regarding Aboriginal women's issues/views in the realm of the justice system, schools, the Indian Act, training and employment, political systems, and self-governance. Young also stresses the need for Aboriginal women's participation in the establishment of a Charter of Rights for Aboriginal People should such legislation be enacted. Following this is a discussion between Young and Evelyn Webster (the preceding presenter, also of the Indigenous Women's Collective) with the Commissioners regarding the issues raised in their presentations.
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 2, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba. pgs 256-267.
PlaceWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 1
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlains
Canada -- National
NamesIndigenous Women's Collective of Manitoba
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Webster, Evelyn
Young, Doris
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Employment
Education -- Policy
Education
Economic Development
Women
Family life
Self-government
Legal Issues
Rights
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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