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ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-BENT GESTUR SIVERTZ
Ficheiro · 1993
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, and supporting documentation regarding aboriginal rights, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Northwest Territories' commissioner Bent Gestur Sivertz's experience with Inuit relocations, the move of Inuit families to the northern arctic in the 1950s, compensation for relocation, and arguments that claims of exile were exaggerated.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-BENT GESTUR SIVERTZ
Ficheiro · 1994
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, newspaper clippings, and supporting documentation regarding aboriginal rights, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Northwest Territories' commissioner Bent Gestur Sivertz's experience with Inuit relocations, the move of Inuit families to the northern arctic in the 1950s, compensation for relocation, and arguments that claims of exile were exaggerated.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-BENT GESTUR SIVERTZ
Ficheiro · 1995
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, and supporting documentation regarding aboriginal rights, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Northwest Territories' commissioner Bent Gestur Sivertz's experience with Inuit relocations, the move of Inuit families to the northern arctic in the 1950s, compensation for relocation, accuracy of journalism, and arguments that claims of exile were exaggerated.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-CORRESPONDENCE
Ficheiro · 1993
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and supporting documentation regarding the practices of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People, relocation of Inuit people in the 1950s, rights of aboriginal women, and accounts of Inuit relocations from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and other witnesses to the Royal Commission.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-CORRESPONDENCE
Ficheiro · 1993 - 1994
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, reports, and supporting documentation regarding the practices of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal People, relocation of Inuit people in the 1950s, and accounts of Inuit relocations from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and other witnesses to the Royal Commission.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-TRANSCRIPTS
Ficheiro · 6/28/1993
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

"Submissions to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples of Makivik and Inuit Tapirisat of Canada on Behalf of the Inuit Relocated to the High Arctic (Grise Fiord and Resolute Bay) in the 1950's by the Federal Government" and Transcripts of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Volume 1, Ottawa, Ontario.

Ficheiro · 1995 - 1996
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, copies of newspaper clippings, transcripts of telephone conversations, promotional material, and supporting documentation regarding a complaint made by the Human Rights Institute on behalf on Bent Gestur Sivertz to the Ontario Press Council over the representations of Mr. Sivertz's statements to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples about the relocation of Inuit peoples in the 1950s.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1991 - 1992
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Press releases, CBC Radio transcripts from the program "Quirks and Quarks," statement made to the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, and a report to the Canadian Human Rights Commission regarding the relocation of Inuit Peoples in the 1950s, the Commission's report, and human rights complaints about government actions.

ROYAL COMMISSION ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLES-DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1971 - 1994
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, press releases, Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples reports, and submission made to the Commission regarding historical government documentation on life in the arctic and the perspective of Inuit Tapirisat of Canada on the relocations of Inuit peoples to the High Arctic in the 1950s.

CORRESPONDENCE
Ficheiro · 1972
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, reports, notes, and background documentation regarding status rights of aboriginal women, land treaties, and historical perspectives on the aboriginal peoples of North America.

CORRESPONDENCE
Ficheiro · 1980 - 1982
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and presentations regarding rates of incarceration and criminal offences of aboriginal people, status rights of aboriginal women, gender discrimination in the Indian Act, adoption of aboriginal children, and self-government. Information gathering on behalf of an Indian Women project.

JEANNETTE LAVELL-DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1968 - 1971
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, and House of Commons debates from the Department of Justice regarding the Vivian Corbiere Lavell case over gender discrimination in the Indian Act with respect to aboriginal women losing band status if they marry a non-aboriginal man or someone from a different band.

JEANNETTE LAVELL-DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1973 - 1980
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, court documents, and copies of newspaper clippings from the Department of Justice regarding the Vivian Corbiere Lavell case over gender discrimination in the Indian Act with respect to aboriginal women losing band status if they marry a non-aboriginal man or someone from a different band. Specifically discussing the aftermath and fallout from the Supreme Court siding against Lavell and maintaining the old law.

DR. MARY TWO-AXE EARLY
Ficheiro · 1971 - 1983
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, notes, speeches, transcripts of telephone conversations, and supporting documents regarding Mary Two-Axe Earley and her activism for the status rights of aboriginal woman.

CHARLOTTE PROVENCHER
Ficheiro · 1990 - 1998
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence and supporting documentation regarding the continued membership to the Human Rights Institute of Canada from Charlotte Provencher of the Quebec Indian Rights for Indian Women organization following the death of Mary Two-Axe Earley.

EDITH WHETUNG
Ficheiro · 1971 - 1984
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, newspaper clippings, transcripts, and supporting documentation regarding Edith Whetung and fights for status rights of aboriginal women and ammending the Indian Act.

SUZANNE STRATTON
Ficheiro · 1992 - 1995
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, promotional materials, speeches, and supporting materials regarding Suzanne Stratton Wood, Director and past Chairperson of the Friends of the Teaching Rocks Association claiming misuse of funds and conspiracy in the maintenance and research into the petroglyphs at Petroglyph Provincial Park in Ontario and the subsequent scandal.

NELLIE CARLSON
Ficheiro · 1972 - 1992
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence with Nellie Carlson of the Alberta Committee on Indian Rights for Indian Women, memorandum, notes, and supporting documentation regarding gender discrimination by band leaders against aboriginal women, band finances and financial control, Persons Case II, and disagreements with Senator Walter Twinn over changes to the Indian Act.

MEETING THE FIRST PEOPLES OF CANADA-NATIVE ASSOCIATIONS

The Meeting the First Peoples of Canada – Native Associations subseries contains 9 files discussing aboriginal self-government and status rights of aboriginal women. Files are arranged by source organization. This subseries contains a variety of document types including correspondence, reports, newsletters, memorandum, speeches, court documents, press releases, and presentations. The specific topics this subseries covers are aboriginal rights, research conducted by Marguerite Ritchie on behalf of aboriginal associations and councils, amendments to the Indian Act to end discrimination against aboriginal women, amendments to the Indian Act requiring bands to readmit women with reaffirmed status, aboriginal self-government across Canada and with respect to Quebec sovereignty, and solidarity between different aboriginal nations and bands.

NATIVE COUNCIL OF CANADA
Ficheiro · 1993 - 1995
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Background remarks and court documents from the Federal Court of Canada case challenging the constitutionality of the 1985 ammendment to the Indian Act requiring bands to accept former band members back into the band member list.

BRIAN MULRONEY-CITIZENS FORUM
Ficheiro · 1990 - 2009
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, archival research, access to information requests, speeches, Senate debates, and reports regarding the Spicer Commission from the Task Force on Canadian Unity and the Citizens' Forum.

Ficheiro · 1988
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, Senate debates, reports, and summaries regarding the treatment of the Yukon in the Meech Lake Accord and the Task force onm the Meech Lake Accord and the Yokon and Northwest Territories. Also includes "Meech Lake Frozen Over: The 1987 Constitutional Amendment and its Effect on the North" by Alexander M. Voudouris, Judicial Research Assistant of the Supreme Court of the Northwest Territories.

BRIAN MULRONEY-MEECH LAKE ACCORD-ASSORTED DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1990 - 1992
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Speeches, reports, submissions, and background papers regarding the Meech Lake Accord and the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and the House of Commons on the Constitutional Accord. Also includes a copy of the 1982 constitution and "A Companion Resolution to the Meech Lake Accord" from the Federal-Provincial Relations Office.

JEAN CHRETIEN-NANOOSE BAY-KEY DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1998 - 2008
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, legal research, articles, memorandum, Supreme Court law review, and legislation regarding the Nanoose Bay judgement, expropriation of provincial land, the Nuclear Liability Act, and implications of jurisdiction following the Nanoose Bay decision.

PAUL MARTIN
Ficheiro · 1995 - 2008
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Paul Martin's legacy as Prime Minister and information about taxation and the national debt when Paul Martin was Minister of Finance.

STEPHEN HARPER-NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
Ficheiro · 2000 - 2006
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings regarding Stephen Harper's term as Prime Minister, his legacy, the question of Quebec as a nation, the 2005 election campaign, and Stephen Harper's positions within the Reform Part and the Canadian Alliance Party.

ADRIENNE CLARKSON
Ficheiro · 1999 - 2006
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, and copies of newspaper clippings regarding Adrienne Clarkson's tenure as Governor General and titles used for the spouse of a Governor General.

LLOYD AXWORTHY-WOMEN ISSUES
Ficheiro · 1980 - 2000
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, and notes regarding Lloyd Axworthy's position as Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, Nanoose Bay, militarism, and refugees. Also includes "The Perpetuation of a Myth" The Anderson-Axworthy Affair" by Bernice Sisler.

STEPHANE DION-PROMOTING FRENCH
Ficheiro · 1996 - 1997
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, and speeches regarding Stephane Dion's role as Intergovernmental Affairs Minister with regard to Quebec separatism, Quebec as a distinct society, and bilingualism.

JIM FULTON-NATIVES
Ficheiro · 1987
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Information kit from Member of Parliament Jim Fulton on the Leonard Peltier extradition case, including House of Commons debates, correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, and reports.

BERYL GAFFNEY-WOMEN'S EQUALITY
Ficheiro · 1995 - 2001
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, greeting cards, press releases, notes, biographies, memorandum, speeches, and House of Commons bills regarding Member of Beryl Gaffney's work to have the tax on child benefits removed, Persons Case II, and the Governor General's Persons Award. Includes a 2009 reflection of the work and legacy of Beryl Gaffney.

DEBORAH GREY-BATTLE FOR THE PERSONS CASE
Ficheiro · 1993 - 1998
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, notes, press releases, and House of Commons debates regarding Member of Parliament Deborah Grey, Persons Case II, the misrepresentation of Persons Case, the New Brunswick constitutional amendment, Senate reform, and Qyebec separation.

JUDY LAMARSH-WOMENS RIGHTS
Ficheiro · 1966 - 1999
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, House of Commons debates, indexes, reports, copies of newspaper clippings, and magazine articles regarding Member of Parliament Judy LaMarsh on women in politics, state visits to Canada, and being an outspoken politician.

DAN MCKENZIE-AGAINST ENFORCED BILINGUALISM
Ficheiro · 1974 - 1993
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, and House of Commons debate indexes regarding Member of Parliament Dan McKenzie, his opposition to the Official Languages Act and bilingualism, and his subsequent treatment within politics.

BOB RINGMA-OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
Ficheiro · 1994 - 2010
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, memorandum, copies of newspaper clippings, encyclopedia entries, and House of Commons debates regarding Member of Parliament Bob Ringma, bilingualism, the expropriation of Nanoose Bay, and the New Brunswick constitutional amendment.

BRIAN DICKSON
Ficheiro · 1985 - 1998
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, encyclopedia entries, memorandum, and notes regarding Brian Dickson's legacy, bilingualism, Persons Case II, national unity and Quebec as a distinct society, and the Meech Lake Accord.

MACK MACGUIGAN
Ficheiro · 1984
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence with Judge Mark MacGuigan, copies of newspaper clippings, and an article regarding jusdicial activism, Persons Case II, and limits of federal government power,

BERTHA WILSON
Ficheiro · 1980 - 2007
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, memorandum, notes, correspondence, and speeches regarding Bertha Wilson being the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, her retirement, her death, Persons Case II, the cancellation of the Court Challenges Program by Prime Minister Kim Campbell, Bertha Wilson being appointed Chair of the Task Force on Gender Equality for legal professionals, family violence, and the impact of women as judges. Also includes a copy of an article in the McGill Law Journal entitled "Democracy, Judging and Bertha Wilson" by Robert E. Hawkins and Robert Martin.

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Ficheiro · 1983 - 1990
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, press releases, memorandum, speeches, copies of newspaper clippings, and supporting documents regarding bilingualism at Canadian Embassies, conflicts in Sri Lanka, foreign policy, the middle east, rights of children, international trade, racism, apartheid, human rights, and freedom of speech.

FOREIGN AFFAIRS-CONSULTATION
Ficheiro · 1982 - 1992
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, reports, essays, lists, notes, and annual reports regarding racism, torture, human rights day, international trade, foreign affairs, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) participating with United Nations actions, and military spending.

NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY (NDP)
Ficheiro · 1985 - 2012
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, newsletters, resolutions, speeches, convention documents, press releases, and memorandum regarding the New Democratic Party (NDP), NDP policies, Persons Case II, youth employment, poverty, equality, and arts and culture.

VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Ficheiro · 1956 - 2002
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Box contains proposals, reports, press releases, statements, open letters, First Minister conference papers, speeches, working document pamphlettes, cultural agreements, and copies of book chapters regarding Senate reform, Supreme Court reform, constitutional revisions, diversity, legislative powers, government services, languages, monarchy, Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Franc-Canadian cultural agreements, provinces and international agreements, the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Constitutional Problems - Quebec, and civil liberties. Also contains The Constitutional Amendment Bill: Text and Explanatory Notes by the Government of Canada, Constitutional Decisions from the Supreme Court of Canada, and "Equality: The Heart of A Just Society" by the Government of Canada in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

LETTERS TO PRIME MINISTERS
Ficheiro · 1980 - 2003
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence and copies of newspaper clippings regarding research requests from the Human Rights Institute of Canada to the Offices of Prime Ministers Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Brian Mulroney, and Jean Chretien, including questions about the Official Languages Act and the Meech Lake Accord.

MINISTER'S PRECEDENCE
Ficheiro · 1968 - 2001
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, lists of ministers, biographies, and memorandum regarding the role of the department of justice, research requests, and list of Ministers of Justice dating back to 1867.

NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Ficheiro · 1991
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, notes, working group documents, summaries, and background documents regarding the Department of Justice's National Symposium on Woman, Law and the Administration of Justice. Also includes an "Overview of recent activites" by the Department of Justice.

NATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Ficheiro · 1991
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Correspondence, panel presentations, and keynotes speeches from the Department of Justice's National Symposion on Women, Law and the Administration of Justice, as well as follow up regarding actions taken by the Department of Justice after the symposium.

SECRECY
Ficheiro · 1970 - 2011
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and Senate debates regarding Access to Information, Privacy Acts, redacted documents, and government secrecy as a result of censoring documents.

PARLIAMENT PROBLEMS
Ficheiro · 1969 - 2005
Parte de Human Rights Institute of Canada fonds

Copies of newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding the direction of the government, the Trudeau government, and Parliamentary government in Canada.