Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief Victor Muise, St. George's Band

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Database ID	30298
Institution	University of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/Collection	Native Law Centre fonds
File/Item Reference	Reference Library, RCAP vol. 64 (Box 9)
Date of creation	November 5, 1992
Physical description/extent	12 pgs
Number of images	12
Scope and content	File contains a presentation by Chief Victor Muse of the St. George's Indian Band Council. Muse discusses the band's history, then goes on to list a variety of concerns. These include: unemployment, illiteracy, the need for education, better social services, revitalization of the micmac language and culture, infrastructure, self-determination, self-government, and the goal of living in harmony "with Canada and its many people." Following the presentation is a discussion between Muse and Commissioner Erasmus on some of the issues raised.
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, Gander Hotel, Gander, Newfoundland; Thursday, November 5, 1992. Pages 213-224.
Treaty boundaries	No treaty
Cultural region	Northeast Subarctic
Names	Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Muise, Victor (Chief) Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples St. George's Indian Band Council White, Calvin
Subject	Education Band Chiefs Economic Development Employment Community Histories Government policy Self-government Languages and Linguistics Culture Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Micmac [Mi'kmaq]
Date Range(s)	1990-1999 1492-1649
Permanent Link	https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30298