Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Ralph Tooktoshina and Alex Saunders, Fishermen's Committee
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| Database ID | 29584 | |
| 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 | 35 pages of textual records | |
| Number of images | 35 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Ralph Tooktoshina and Alex Saunders, whose organization represents fishermen from the Upper Lake Melville area of Labrador. Tooktoshina discusses the lack of advancement opportunities for Aboriginal fishermen. Saunders discusses the new fish plant in Makkovik, Labrador, despite fish depletion at that settlement. Following the discussion is a lengthy 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. 218-252. | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic | |
| Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Saunders, Alex Sillett, Mary Tooktoshina, Ralph | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Peoples Organizations Indigenous Relations Metis Fishing Inuit Innu | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29584
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