Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Aboriginal Peoples
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05
Chair: The Honourable NICK G. SIBBESTON
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
Issue No. 10
Tenth and eleventh meetings on:
The involvement of Aboriginal communities and businesses in economic development activities in Canada
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, June 14, 2005 (62K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, June 15, 2005 (94K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada:
Marc Brooks, Director General, Economic Development Branch, Socio-economic Policy and Programs Sector;
Leslie Whitby, Acting Director General, Natural Resources and Environment Branch, Northern Affairs Program;
Keltie Voutier, Senior Policy Advisor, Northern Oil and Gas Branch, Northern Affairs Program.
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
Assembly of First Nations:
Chief Jason Goodstriker, Regional Chief of Alberta;
Judy Whiteduck, Director, Economic Partnership Secretariat;
Dean Polchies, Policy Analyst, Economic Partnership Secretariat.
Métis National Council:
Audrey Poitras, Vice-President;
Valerie Nicholls, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Nick G. Sibbeston, Chair
The Honourable Gerry St. Germain, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Angus, *Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Buchanan, P.C., Christensen, Fitzpatrick, Gustafson, *Kinsella, (or Stratton), Léger, Pearson, Peterson, Watt
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)