Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Issue No. 7
Sixth and seventh meetings on:
Rights and freedoms of children
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Morning meeting (132K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - Afternoon meeting (67K)
WITNESSES:
Morning Meeting
As an individual:
Kearney Healy, Lawyer.
University of Regina, School of Human Justice:
Otto Driedger, Professor Emeritus.
Department of Justice – Saskatchewan:
Betty-Ann Pottruff, Executive Director, Policy Planning and Evaluation.
Government of Saskatchewan:
Marilyn Hedlund, Executive Director, Child and Family Services.
Saskatchewan Corrections and Public Safety:
Bob Kary, Executive Director, Young Offender Programs.
Saskatchewan Children's Advocate Office:
Marvin Bernstein, Children's Advocate;
Glenda Cooney, Deputy Children's Advocate.
Saskatoon Downtown Youth Centre Inc. (EGADZ):
Bill Thibodeau, Executive Director.
Saskatoon Communities for Children:
Sue Delanoy, Executive Director.
Saskatchewan Foster Families Association:
Deb Davies, Executive Director;
Larry Evans, Family Support Coordinator.
Afternoon Meeting
Lac La Ronge Indian Band, Indian Child and Family Services:
Dexter Kinequon, Executive Director.
Yorkton Tribal Council, Child and Family Services:
Steven McArthur, Representative.
Ranch Ehrlo Society:
Geoff Pawson, Founder;
Deborah Parker-Loewen, Vice-President of Programs North.
Saskatchewan Youth In Care and Custody Network:
Jessica McFarlane, Provincial Outreach Coordinator.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Dallaire, *Hays (or Fraser), Kinsella, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Lovelace Nicholas, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Pépin, Poy
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)