Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Elmer Derrick and Doreen Sherry, Gitanyow Band and Independent School Society

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Database ID29627
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 41 (Box 6)
Date of creationJune 16, 1992
Physical description/extent9 pages of textual records
Number of images19
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Elmer Derrick and Doreen Sherry relating to education of Gitanyow children and youth. Large numbers of Gitanyow youth are returning to school and the speakers call on the Commission to secure funding for a new school. Following the presentation is a 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, Kispiox, British Columbia. Tuesday, June 16, 1992. Pgs. 158-176.
PlaceKispiox, British Columbia, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Cultural regionNorthwest Coast
NamesDerrick, Elmer
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Getksan
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sherry, Doreen
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Education
Fishing
Schools
Clan System
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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