Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Stewart Paul, Tobique First Nation
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| Database ID | 29881 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 57 (Box 9) | |
| Date of creation | November 2, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 57 pgs | |
| Number of images | 56 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Chief Stewart Paul of the Tobique First Nation. Paul welcomes Commissioners Erasmus and Robinson to Tobique, then proceeds to discuss the history of the First Nation, its part in Pre-Confederation Treatys, the creation of their reserve, its war veterans in numerous global conflicts, notable individuals from Tobique, and some of the economic and social concerns faced by the nation. Paul also elaborates on some of the programming undertaken by the community to deal with these concerns. Throughout this informal presentation Commissioners Erasmus and Robinson engage in a conversation with Paul on the topics raised. Counsellor Edwin Bernard also answers a question by Commissioner Robinson. | |
| 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, Mah-Sos School Gymnasium, Tobique, New Brunswick; Monday, November 2, 1992. Pages 6-62. | |
| Treaty boundaries | Peace & Friendship Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northeast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Bernard, Edwin Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Paul, Stewart (Chief) Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Histories Chiefs Community Life Community Development Reserves -- formation of Treaty -- Peace and Friendship Education Economic Development Sports Maliseet Micmac | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/29881
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