Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 5: Opening Prayer and Opening Remarks

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Database ID31839
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionNative Law Centre fonds
File/Item ReferenceReference Library, RCAP vol. 5 (Box 1)
Date of creationMay 5, 1992
Physical description/extent10 pgs
Number of images10
Scope and contentThe file contains opening remarks from the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Inuvik, Northwest Territories on May 5, 1992. Following an opening prayer by Tom Wright, Commissioner Rene Dussault discusses the mandate, goals, and composition of the Commission. Chief James Firth also welcomes the Commission to Inuvik.
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, Family Hall, Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Pages 1-10.
PlaceInuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
Treaty boundariesNo treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionArctic
Subarctic
Canada -- National
NamesBlakeney, Allan E., 1925- (Saskatchewan premier)
Chartrand, Paul, 1943-
Dussault, Rene, 1939-
Erasmus, Georges Henry, 1948- (Chief)
Firth, James (Chief)
Hill, Dick
Inuvik Gwich'in Council
Robinson, Viola
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Wilson, Bertha, 1923-2007 (Justice)
Wright, Tom
SubjectGovernment commissions -- Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
Government policy
Community Life
Chiefs
Indigenous Peoples General
Indigenous Relations
Community Histories
Gwich’in
Date Range(s)1990-1999
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