Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Individual Presentation by Barbara Wood
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| Database ID | 29581 | |
| 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 | 12 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 11 | |
| Scope and content | File contains an individual presentation by Barbara Wood addressing the lack of educational opportunities for Metis people in Labrador. She is a single mother putting two sons through University and describes the financial hardship involved. She calls on the Commission to assist Labradorian youth who seek education and "a future free of debt." Following the discussion is a 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. 179-189. | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic | |
| Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Wood, Barbara | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Metis -- Education Post-secondary education Universities | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29581
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