Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Tat Tatoosh, Linguistic Graduate, University of Victoria
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| Database ID | 29141 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 14 (Box 2) | |
| Date of creation | May 20, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 7 pgs | |
| Number of images | 7 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Tat Tatoosh, Linguistic Graduate, University of Victoria. Tatoosh discusses Nuu-Chah-Nulth language programs for children within the British Columbia School District No. 70/Nuu-Chah-Nulth Tribal Council area. Tatoosh discusses the Nuu-Chah-Nulth language, its importance to the culture, Euro-Canadians difficulty in learning it, and curriculum development. Following the presentation is a discussion on language and culture issues in education between Commissioner Georges Erasmus, Commissioner Viola Robinson, Tatoosh, and previous presenter Denny Grisdale. One of the issues raised is educational policy in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. | |
| 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 | Volume 1, Port Alberni, British Columbia. pages 223-229. | |
| Treaty boundaries | Vancouver Island Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northwest Coast Plains Canada -- National | |
| Names | British Columbia School District No. 70 Grisdale, Denny Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Tatoosh, Tat | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Life Education -- Policy Education -- Traditional Education -- Western Education Indigenous Relations Government -- provincial Languages and Linguistics Culture -- Language Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29141
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