Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Peter Sackeney and Holly Kowtook Holopainen, Timmins Native Friendship Centre

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Database ID30219
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 65 (Box 10)
Date of creationNovember 5, 1992
Physical description/extent26 pages of textual records
Number of images26
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Peter Sackeney and Holly Kowtook Holopainen relating to the importance of the Native Criminal Court Worker program provided at their Friendship Centre. Despite decreasing funding, their services include translation and after-court assistance. The presenters call on the Commission to ensure funding for the hiring of Aboriginal court workers to continue serving the urban Aboriginal community in Timmins. A question-and-answer session with the Commissioners follows the presentation.
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 notesVolume 1, Senator Hotel, Timmins, Ontario; Thursday, November 5, 1992. Pages 261-286.
PlaceTimmins, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 9
Cultural regionSubarctic
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sackeney, Ed
Sackeney, Peter
Sillett, Mary
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Indigenous Relations
Assistance
Languages and Linguistics
Law Enforcement -- Treatment
Racism and stereotypes
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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