Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jack McDonald, Port Alberni Native Council

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Database ID	29145
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	6 pgs
Number of images	6
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by Jack McDonald, Port Alberni Native Council. McDonald discusses what it means to be a Metis in British Columbia, and the challenges that confront his people as well as what he characterizes as an ignorant government and populace when it comes to Metis issues. Following the presentation Commissioner Georges Erasmus discusses some issues of Metis identity in British Columbia with McDonald.
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 242-247.
Treaty boundaries	Vancouver Island No treaty Canada -- National
Cultural region	Northwest Coast Plains Canada -- National
Names	Barron, David Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) McDonald, Jack Pacific Metis Federation Port Alberni Native Council Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Subject	Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Metis -- Communities Metis -- Culture and language Metis -- History Metis Metis Nation Migration Government -- provincial Community Histories Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Date Range(s)	1990-1999
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29145