Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Elliot, Saanich Tribal School

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Database ID29138
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/extent9 pages of textual records
Number of images7
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by John Elliot, Saanich Tribal School. He reiterates what a previous speaker, Earl Claxton, said about the disappearance of the Saanich language. He hopes that the Commission recommends continuing funding of a two-year program that teaches the Saanich language and culture. Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners.
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 170-178.
Treaty boundariesVancouver Island
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
NamesElliot, John
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Evans, Chief Norman
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Children
Education
Racism and stereotypes
Self-government
Saanich Band
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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