Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Proceedings of the Subcommittee on the
Boreal Forest

First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98

Chairman: The Honourable NICHOLAS W. TAYLOR

Wednesday, October 28, 1998

Issue No. 9

Twelfth and thirteenth meetings on: The study on the boreal forest in Canada

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (morning sitting) (116K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (afternoon sitting) (85K)

WITNESSES:

October 28, 1998 (morning)

From l'Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue:

Mr. Yves Bergeron, professor -- Sustainable Forestry, Research and Development in Forestry.

From the Cree Nation of Oujé-Bougoumou:

Mr. Joseph Schecapio-Blacksmith, Local Environment Officer;

Mr. Roger Lacroix, Forestry Technician.

From the Grand Council of the Crees:

Mr. Jack Blacksmith, Special Projects.

From the Tembec:

Mr. Robert St-Amour, Vice-President, Forestry Supplies.

October 28, 1998 (afternoon)

From the Regroupement d'écologistes de Val d'or et environs (REVE):

Mr. Henri Jacob.

From Les citoyens du lac Vaudrey:

Mr. Ivan Croteau.

From the Cree Nation of Waswanipi:

Mr. Allan Saganash, Project Manager, Trapline-Forestry Project;

Mr. Samuel Gull, Director General.

From the Syndicat des producteurs de bois d'Abitibi-Témiscamingue:

Mr. Armand Plourde, Director General.

MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE

The Honourable Nicholas W. Taylor, Chairman

The Honourable Mira Spivak, Deputy Chairman

and

The Honourable Senators:

Gill, * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Mahovlich, Stratton

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 3)