Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Elder Moses Smith

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Database ID29153
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/extent13 pgs
Number of images13
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Elder Moses Smith of the Nuu-Chah-Nulth people. Smith discusses his people historical and traditional society from a standpoint of governance and the family. Commissioner Erasmus asks Smith if there are any special concerns he has and Smith replies by discussing the importance of having an economic land base to his people.
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 270-282.
Treaty boundariesVancouver Island
Canada -- National
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
Canada -- National
NamesErasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Smith, Moses
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Self-government
Community Life
Culture -- Lifestyle
Culture -- Spirituality
Culture
Economic Development
Land Claims
Community Histories
Community Development
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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