Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Claire Riddle, Vice-President, Winnipeg Region of the Manitoba Metis Federation

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Database ID28743
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 3 (Box 1)
Date of creationApril 23, 1992
Physical description/extent18 pgs
Number of images18
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Claire Riddle, Vice-President, Winnipeg Region of the Manitoba Metis Federation. Riddle mainly discusses economic mattes including education, assistance for entrepreneurs, affirmative action, small business, and self-government for Metis people. She also discusses some Metis history making the assertion that "traditionally the Metis were a commercial nation whose entrepreneurs pursued ventures in national and international trade." Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners regarding its contents.
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.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Provenance Access PointUniversity of Saskatchewan. Native Law Centre
Other notesPart of Box 1 Transcripts, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wednesday, April 23, 1992. Volume 3. pgs 528-545.
PlaceWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 1
Canada -- National
International
Cultural regionPlains
Subarctic
Canada -- National
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Manitoba Metis Federation
Riddle, Claire
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Businesses -- Aid
Businesses
Economic Development
Education
Metis Nation
Metis -- History
Metis -- Education
Metis
Assistance
Date Range(s)1990-1999
1870-1879
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