Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 88a: Open Forum and Closing Remarks
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| Database ID | 30558 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 88a (Box 14) | |
| Date of creation | December 3, 1992 | |
| Physical description/extent | 11 pgs | |
| Number of images | 12 | |
| Scope and content | File contains an open discussion forum from the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Manawan, Quebec, on December 3, 1992. Participants include Commissioners Rene Dussault, Viola Robinson, and Paul-Emile Ottawa. Other participants include Maxime Ottawa (translated from Atikamekw), and Paul Weizineau (translated from French). Maxime Ottawa discusses his views on the days proceedings, and the need for the Atikamekw people to change their psychology and way of thinking. Ottawa speaks of the need for respect for elders and traditional education in order to do this. Weizeneau discusses the problem of communication for implementing federal crisis intervention programs, specifically difficulties securing translation services in a timely fashion. Following this the assembled Commissioners thank the participants and make closing remarks to conclude the day's sitting. | |
| 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, Manawan Community Centre, Manawan, Quebec, Thursday, December 3, 1992. pgs 243-254. | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Dussault, Rene, 1939- Girardin, Jacques Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Community Histories Community Life Languages and Linguistics Culture -- Language Education -- Traditional Issues Government policy Atikamekw | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/30558
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