Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Bernard Heard, Labrador Metis Association

File contains a presentation by Bernard Heard, speaking as an individual member of the Labrador Metis Association. It focuses on recognition and acceptance of the Labrador Metis people. He states that the Canadian Constitution recognizes Aboriginal people in Canada as the Indians, the Inuit and the Metis, but the federal and provincial governments operate as if the Metis in Labrador do not exist. He calls on the Commission to assist with more recognition with the federal government. Following the presentation is a question-and-answer session with the Commissioners.
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Publication Date
1992-06-16
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University of Saskatchewan Archives, Native Law Centre fonds, Reference Library, RCAP vol. 40 (Box 6); records from Our Legacy site, http://scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy
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Documents & Presentations
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