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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples

Issue 22 - Minutes of Proceedings


OTTAWA, Tuesday, March 9, 1999
(36)

[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met at 10:10 a.m. this day in Room 160-S, Centre Block, the Chair, the Honourable Senator Watt, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Austin, P.C., Chalifoux, Gill, Johnson, Mahovlich, Pearson and Watt (7).

Other senator present: The Honourable Senator Maheu.

In attendance: Research staff of the committee: Konrad Sioui, First Nations Specialist.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

WITNESSES:

As an individual:

Fred Martin, Ackroyd, Piasta, Roth and Day.

Alberta Métis Settlements:

Ken Noskey, President of the General Council.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, December 9, 1997, the committee continued its examination of Aboriginal self-government ( see Issue No. 11, Tuesday, November 3, 1998 for full text of the Order of Reference).

Mr. Fred Martin made an opening statement and, together with Mr. Ken Noskey, answered questions.

At 11:25 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

ATTEST:


OTTAWA, Wednesday, March 10, 1999
(37)

[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples met at 5:45 p.m. this day, in Room 160-S, Centre Block, the Chair, the Honourable Senator Watt, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Pearson, Robertson and Watt (3).

In attendance: Research staff of the committee: Jill Wherrett; Research Staff of the Committee: Rosemarie Kuptana, Co-ordinator; Konrad Sioui, First Nations Specialist and Larry Chartrand, Métis Specialist.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

WITNESS:

As an individual:

Raoul Mackay, Historian.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, December 9, 1997, the committee continued its examination of aboriginal self-government. ( See Issue No. 11, Tuesday, November 3, 1998 for full text of the Order of Reference.)

Mr. Raoul Mackay made an opening statement and answered questions.

At 6:50 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

ATTEST:

Jill Anne Joseph

Clerk of the Committee


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