Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Chief David Keenan

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Database ID30438
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 77 (Box 12)
Date of creationNovember 25, 1992
Physical description/extent14 pgs
Number of images15
Scope and contentFile contains a presentation by Chief David Keenan of the Teslin Tlingit Council. Keenan discusses the differences but also the commonalities in values between Aboriginal people and other Canadians. Keenan also discusses the Canadian justice system, overrepresentation in prisons, the need for more resources towards prevention rather than corrections, initiatives his people have taken in the Yukon, and other justice related matters.
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, Ottawa, Ontario, Wednesday, November 25, 1992. pgs 181-195.
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionSubarctic
Canada -- National
NamesDussault, Rene, 1939-
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Keenan, David (Chief)
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Chiefs
Community Law
Community Life
Legal Issues
Law Enforcement
Law and Legislation
Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Peoples General
Tlingit
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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