Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Desmond Peters

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Database ID29133
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 17 (Box 3)
Date of creationMay 22, 1992
Physical description/extent3 pages of textual records
Number of images3
Scope and contentFile contains a brief presentation by Desmond Peters focuses on community development. He mentions government policy aimed at assimilation and particularly Bill C-31 that has left Aboriginals "in a dysfunctional state in our own communities. He then introduces the next speaker, Leonie Rivers.
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 1, Victoria, British Columbia; pages 145-147.
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionCanada -- National
NamesPeters, Desmond
Rivers, Leonie
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Culture
Events -- Sun Dance
Government policy
Potlaches
Bill C-31
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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