Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by John Steckley

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Database ID31422
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 142 (Box 22)
Date of creationMay 31, 1993
Physical description/extent24 pages
Number of images24
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by John Steckley. Steckley, Assistant Professor from the Department of Native Studies, University of Sudbury, states that "the Canadian Federal Government go at least as far as the government of the United States in giving Native languages 'official status'" and what he means by this. Commissioners Sillett and Dussault discuss some of the issues raised by Steckley with him.
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, President Hotel, Sudbury, Ontario; Monday, May 31, 1993. Pages 189-212.
PlaceSudbury, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesRobinson-Huron
Canada -- National
International
Cultural regionSubarctic
Canada -- National
International
NamesDussault, Rene, 1939-
Meawassige, Blanche
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Sillett, Mary
Sudbury University
Webster, Schuyler
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Languages and Linguistics
Culture -- Language
Education -- Policy
Culture
Education
Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Peoples General
Ojibwa (Anishnabe)
Maori
Hawaiian (language)
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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