Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bent G. Sivertz Former Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
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| Database ID | 31770 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Native Law Centre fonds | |
| File/Item Reference | Reference Library, RCAP vol. 173 (Box 28) | |
| Date of creation | June 29, 1993 | |
| Physical description/extent | 76 pages | |
| Number of images | 76 | |
| Scope and content | The file contains a presentation by Brent G. Sivertz, Former Commissioner of the Northwest Territories. Gerard Kenney assists Mr. Sivertz as he is feeling ill. The presentation deals with the High Arctic Relocation program, the rationale behind it, and Mr. Sivertz's role in it. Sivertz claims that some of the allegations made at earlier Commission hearings were untrue, and that no Inuit were forcibly relocated. Following the presentation the assembled Commissioners question Sivertz on the contents of his presentation. | |
| 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 2, Citadel Inn, Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, June 29, 1993. Pages 385-460. | |
| Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | No treaty Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Arctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Chartrand, Paul, 1943- Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief) Kenney, Gerard Larsen, Henry Marsh, Donald (Bishop) Nicholson, Leonard Robinson, Viola Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Sillett, Mary Sivertz, Bent Stevenson, Alec Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice) | |
| Subject | Government commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples Government policy Government officials Inuit Affairs Inuit Affairs -- Lifestyle Community Histories Relocation Royal Canadian Mounted Police Churches -- Anglican Indigenous Relations Government - Territorial | |
| Date Range(s) | 1990-1999 1960-1969 1950-1959 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/31770
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