Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Lillian Sanderson

File contains a presentation by Lillian Sanderson. Sanderson presents her views on the condition of Aboriginal people in the north. Throughout her presentation she critiques the actions of multinational companies and governments in their dealings with Aboriginal people. Specific points of grievance include resource exploitation with little benefit to the people of the area, unfair treatment from the justice system, trappers being abused by the forestry industry, and a lack of investment in community development and social spending. Following the presentation Commissioner Chartrand makes comments on the justice system and the idea of Aboriginal self-government.
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1992
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University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 24 (Box 2); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
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