Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98-99
Chair: The Honourable CHARLIE WATT
Tuesday, April 27, 1999
Wednesday, April 28, 1999
Issue No. 27
Third and fourth meetings on: Bill C-49, the First Nation Land Management
Act
and
Twenty-third meeting on: Aboriginal self-government
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, April 27, 1999 (morning sitting) (79K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, April 27, 1999 (afternoon sitting) (101K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, April 28, 1999 (77K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, April 27, 1999 (morning sitting)
On Bill-49:
From the Musqueam/Salish Park Residents' Association:
Dr. Jon Kesselman, Director.
From Lawson, Lundell, Lawson & McIntosh:
Mr. Brian J. Wallace, Q.C.
Tuesday, April 27, 1999 (evening sitting)
From the Ontario Association of Lessees on Native Lands:
Ms Suzanne Leclair;
Mr. Hubert E. Mantha, Legal Counsel;
From the Native Women`s Association of Canada:
Ms Marilyn Buffalo;
Ms Lila Duffy, Special Assistant;
Ms Barbara Clifton, Hereditary Chief, Gitsxan, British Columbia;
Ms Marlene Lapierre, First Vice-President.
From the Assembly of First Nations:
Mr. Phil Fontaine, National Chief;
Chief Bill Williams, Squamish Nation.
Wednesday, April 28, 1999
On aboriginal self-government:
From the Laurentian University:
Professor Herb Nabigon.
From the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
Ambassador Mary Simon, Circumpolar Affairs.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Charlie Watt, Chair
The Honourable Janis G. Johnson, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Adams, Andreychuk, Austin, P.C., Chalifoux, Cochrane, Gill, * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mahovlich, Pearson, St. Germain, P.C.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Robertson removed, substitution pending (March 22, 1999).