Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Rod Soosay

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Database ID29465
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 33 (Box 5)
Date of creationJune 10, 1992
Physical description/extent1 page
Number of images9
Scope and contentFile contains an individual presentation by Rod Soosay that focuses on growing up in an alcoholic home and now he has raised his children without the presence of alcohol in their home. He also discusses the lack of identity he feels as a Cree person, an Aboriginal person and as a Canadian. Following the presentation is a brief question-and-answer session with the Commissioners.
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, Samson Bingo Hall, Hobbema, Alberta; pages 185-194.
PlaceHobbema, Alberta, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
NamesRoyal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Samson Cree Nation
Soosay, Rod
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Relations
Family life
Health -- Issues -- Alcoholism
Law and Legislation -- Acts -- Indian Act
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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