Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Boas Jararuse, Resident, Makkovik, Labrador (Via Translator)

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Database ID30603
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 80 (Box 12)
Date of creationNovember 30, 1992
Physical description/extent10 pages of textual records
Number of images10
Scope and contentThis file contains a presentation by Boas Jararuse focusing on the lack of proper housing in his home community of Makkovik. Jararuse states that substandard housing units is currently being built and as a carpenter, he already sees problems with the construction. He is frustrated with the local council and asks the Commission for help in addressing the housing problem. A short question-and-answer period 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, Nain, Labrador; Monday, November 30, 1992. Pages 160-169.
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Cultural regionSubarctic
NamesAndersen, Angus
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Jararuse, Boas
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Relations
Housing
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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