Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the Native Aid and Friendship Centre
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| Database ID | 30484 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 82 (Box 12) | |
| Date of creation | December 1, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 36 pages | |
| Number of images | 25 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Louis Bordeleau of the Native Aid and Friendship Centre of Senneterre. Bordeleau discusses the operations of his friendship centre which deals with support to drug addicts, help for the disadvantaged, liaison services in education and health care, organization of recreational activities, inter-ethnic awareness-raising, participation in socio-economic development, and the people they service who come from the Cree (50 percent), Algonquin (28 percent), and Atikamekw (22 percent) cultural backgrounds. Following the presetentation the assembled Commissioners discuss some of the issues raised with Bordeleau. | |
| 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 2, Hotel Confortel, Val D'or, Quebec, Tuesday, December 1, 1992. pgs 436-460. | |
| Place | Senneterre, Quebec, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Blakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier) Bordeleau, Louis Dussault, Rene, 1939- Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Senneterre Friendship Centre | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Community Life Urban Life Migration Indigenous Peoples General Indigenous Relations Issues Community Histories Community Development Algonquin Atikamekw Cree | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30484
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