Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Ken Harris, Meensganist Housing Society
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| Database ID | 31374 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 140 (Box 22) | |
| Date of creation | May 26, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 26 pages | |
| Number of images | 26 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a presentation by Ken Harris, Meensganist Housing Society. Harris discusses his organization, a non-profit low-rental organization...not affiliated with any tribal councils or villages. We are actually independent." Harris discsuses his organization's activities and associated housing concerns. Harris also discusses his relationship with the government and funding agencies, off-reserve migration of Aboriginal people to Prince Rupert and associated issues, and a series of questions about government policy. Following the presentation Commissioners Chartrand and Wilson discuss some of the issues raised with Harris. | |
| 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, Highliner Inn, Prince Rupert, British Columbia; Wednesday, May 26, 1993. Pages 183-208. | |
| Place | Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Northwest Coast Canada -- National | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Harris, Ken Meensganist Housing Society Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Community Life Community Development Housing Migration Indigenous Relations Reserves Indigenous Peoples Organizations Issues | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31374
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