Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Thursday, October 7, 2004
Monday, October 25, 2004 (in camera)
Monday, November 1, 2004 (in camera)
Monday, November 22, 2004
Issue No. 1
Organizational meeting,
Consideration of a draft agenda
and
First meeting on:
The authorization to invite the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development concerning the recommendations contained in the committee's report entitled: A Hard Bed to Lie in: Matrimonial Real Property on Reserve, tabled in the Senate November 4, 2003.
INCLUDING:
THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Expenses incurred by the Committee during the Third Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament)
THE SECOND AND THIRD REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budgets 2004-05 for special studies on Canada's international obligations in regard to the rights and
freedoms of children and to review the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and
national human rights obligations)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- First, Second and Third Reports
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 7, 2004 (20K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 22, 2004 (46K)
APPEARING:
The Honourable Andy Scott, P.C., M.P.,
Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
The Honourable Susan Barnes, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development
WITNESSES:
Monday, November 22, 2004
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development:
Sandra Ginnish, Director General, Treaties, Research, International and Gender Equality Branch;
Wendy Cornet, Special Advisor.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Landon Pearson, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Carstairs, P.C., Ferretti Barth, *Kinsella, (or Stratton), LaPierre, LeBreton, Losier-Cool, Oliver, Pearson, Poy
* 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 Losier-Cool substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Poulin (October 25, 2004).