Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Joe Karetak, Inuit Tapirisat of Canada

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Database ID31576
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 155 (Box 25)
Date of creationJune 7, 1993
Physical description/extent8 pgs
Number of images8
Scope and contentThe file contains a presentation by Joe Karetak, Inuit Tapirisat of Canada. Karetak discusses programs to deal with suicide issues in the Keewatin Region of the Northwest Territories (now Nunavut). Karetak also discusses some of the language difficulties involved with operating the Keewatin Crisis Line, participation of elders, and costs.
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, Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario; Thursday, June 7, 1993. Pages 72-79.
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Canada -- National
NamesBaffin Crisis Line
Hodgson, Maggie
Inuit Tapirisat of Canada
Karetak, Joe
Keewatin Crisis Line
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Health
Health -- Illness -- Mental
Health -- Issues
Community Life
Family life
Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Inuit Affairs
Inuit Affairs -- Art and Culture
Suicide
Elders
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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