Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Mrs. Hilda Lyall
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| Database ID | 29580 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 40 (Box 6) | |
| Date of creation | June 16, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 6 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 6 | |
| Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Mrs. Hilda Lyall focusing on the rights of Aboriginal women. She describes her personal experience with attempting to find work after completing a two-year translator course and feels that men are automatically assumed to be better workers. She calls on the Commission to address the inequality of not hiring women who are as qualified as men. Following the discussion is a short question-and-answer session 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, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador. Tuesday, June 16, 1992. Pgs. 173-178. | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic | |
| Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Lyall, Hilda Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Education Employment Women Inuit Innu Translators | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29580
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