Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Susan Beaver, President, Two Spirited People of the First Nations
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| Database ID | 29681 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 46 (Box 7) | |
| Date of creation | June 25, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 24 pgs | |
| Number of images | 25 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Susan Beaver, President of Two Spirited People of the First Nations. Beaver discusses her organization's origins and history, including how and why it changed its name in 1991 from "Gays and Lesbians of the First Nations" to "Two Spirited People of the First Nations." Following the presentation are comments by the Commissioners and a discussion between Commissioner Blakeney and Beaver on ideas of self-governance and how they are viewed by Two-Spirited People of the First Nations. Commissioner Robinson and Beaver discuss the relationship of TPFN with the Euro-Canadian Gay and Lesbian rights movement in Toronto. | |
| 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 | Volume 1, Native Canadian Centre, Toronto, Ontario. Thursday, June 25, 1992. Pgs 176-200. | |
| Place | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Upper Canada Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northeast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Dussault, Rene, 1939- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Moffit, Rosemarie Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Family life Issues Men Women Community Life Native-Newcomer relations Indigenous Relations Two Spirited Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) - Mohawk Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) - Mohawk | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29681
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