Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Joanasie Maniapik

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Database ID29300
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 25 (Box 4)
Date of creationMay 28, 1992
Physical description/extent6 pages of textual records
Number of images6
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Joanasie Maniapik, representative of "the men's group in Pangnirtung" who states that the laws of the Canadian Government are not the ways of the Inuit. Maniapik calls for a separate Royal Commission on justice in the North. Rene Dussault, Co-Chair, says that previous commissions have dealt with particular justice issues and with the future government of Nunavut
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 notesPart of Volume 1, Pangnirtung, Northwest Territories; pages 143-148.
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Cultural regionArctic
NamesAboriginal Justice Commission
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Maniapik, Joanasie
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit Affairs -- Rights
Law Enforcement -- Treatment
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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