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RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Past Session: Past Session:
39-2 39th Parliament, 2nd Session (October 16, 2007 - September 7, 2008)
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Meeting Detail
Televised live on PTN
  • Partial In Camera Partial In Camera
Monday, June 16, 2008
Partial In Camera
5:01 PM ET
Location: *Room 160-S, Centre Block
Clerk: Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087
Bill C-21, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act.
Appearing
  • The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and Federal Interlocutor for Métis and Non-Status Indians
Witnesses
  • Andrew Beynon, Acting Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Strategic Direction(Indian and Northern Affairs Canada)
  • Yvonne Boyer, Commissioner(Canadian Human Rights Commission)
  • Patrick Brazeau, National Chief(Congress of Aboriginal Peoples)
  • Wendy Cornet, Consultant and President of Cornet Consulting & Mediation Inc.(As an individual)
  • Linda Dabros, Director General, Knowledge Centre(Canadian Human Rights Commission)
  • Ian Fine, Director General and Senior General Counsel(Canadian Human Rights Commission)
  • Ellen Gabriel, President, Quebec Native Women Inc.(Native Women's Association of Canada)
  • Jim Hendry, General Counsel, Human Rights Law Section(Department of Justice Canada)
  • Jennifer Lynch, Chief Commissioner(Canadian Human Rights Commission)
  • Martin Reiher, Senior Counsel, Operations and Programs Section(Department of Justice Canada)
  • Lisa Shaver, Chief(AFN's Women's Council)
  • Angus Toulouse, Regional Chief(Assembly of First Nations)
  • Daniel Wilson, Strategic Policy, Planning and Law(Assembly of First Nations)
Bill C-21, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Clause-by-clause consideration

Examination of Canada’s international national human rights obligations

Consideration of a draft report

Meeting with interpretation and transcription
* Please note meeting changes.
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