Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by James Mercredi, Fort Simpson Dene Council
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| Database ID | 29182 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 20 (Box 3) | |
| Date of creation | May 26, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 23 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 23 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by James Mercredi representing the Fort Simpson Dene Council. He expresses concern about proposed uranium mining and how it will affect the Deh Cho River system. Mercredi cites Treaties 8 and 11 and various governmental papers and believes aspects of these documents are unconstitutional. Following the presentation is a discussion with the Commissioners. | |
| 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 | Part of Volume 1, Deh Cho Hall, Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories; pages 11-33. | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 11 | |
| Cultural region | Arctic | |
| Names | Mercredi, James Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Inuit Affairs -- Education Inuit Affairs -- Youth Environment -- alternative energy Employment Land Claims Self-government Pollution Lamothe-Hardisty Paper Dene | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29182
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