Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Saali Peter, Chairman of the Apex Education Council

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Database ID29166
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 19 (Box 2)
Date of creation1992
Physical description/extent26 pgs
Number of images26
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Saalie Peter, Chairman of the Apex Education Council. Peter describes the history of his people and the challenges they have encountered, particularly the depletion of whale stocks, and the assertion of federal control over Inuit communities in the 1950s. Peter also describes the challenges faced across cultures in education and the issues his organization encounters. Following the presentation is a discussion between Peter and the Commissioners on the issues raised.
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 2, Iqaluit, Northwest Territories; pages 154-179.
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Canada -- National
NamesApex Education Council
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Peter, Saali
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Education -- Western
Inuit Affairs -- Education
Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle
Inuit Affairs -- Rights
Inuit Affairs
Date Range(s)1990-1999
1950-1959
1890-1899
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