Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jackie Adams

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Database ID29150
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 14 (Box 2)
Date of creationMay 20, 1992
Physical description/extent14 pgs
Number of images14
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Jackie Adams on behalf of herself and a group of Aboriginal woman. Adams discusses some of the issues facing Aboriginal women in her community and explains why she thinks it is neccessary to have a community centre and treatment programs geared specifically towards Aboriginal women's issues. There is also a discussion between Adams and Commissioners Georges Erasmus and Viola Robinson regarding her presentation and the issues raised therein.
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 notesVolume 1, Port Alberni, British Columbia. pages 249-262.
Treaty boundariesVancouver Island
Canada -- National
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
Canada -- National
NamesAdams, Jackie
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Port Alberni Friendship Centre
Professional Native Women's Association
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Women
Community Life
Issues
Community Development
Indigenous Peoples General
Metis
Metis
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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