Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Jim MacLatchie, John Howard Society of Canada

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Database ID31551
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 154 (Box 25)
Date of creationJune 3, 1993
Physical description/extent18 pgs
Number of images20
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by Jim MacLatchie and Lisa Allagaier, John Howard Society of Canada. MacLatchie and Allagaier discuss the composition, mandate, and work of the society with Canada's prison population and particularly with respect to Aboriginal prisoners. They discuss the importance of establishing Aboriginal representation amongst prison staff, and particularly the important role of Elders in the penal environment. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners thank the presenters and comment on 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 2, Winnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Thursday, June 3, 1993. Pages 550-567.
PlaceWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 1
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlains
Canada -- National
NamesAllgaier, Lisa
Chartrand, Paul, 1943-
John Howard Society of Canada
MacLatchie, Jim
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Indigenous Relations
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Community Development
Culture
Culture -- Spirituality
Penitentaries
Elders
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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